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Comment by gambiting

13 hours ago

The escalator failure in 2018 in Rome that caused severe injuries to 24 people was found to be partially caused by safety systems being disabled and overriden because they caused too many false alarms.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Rome_escalator_accident

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