Toddler escapes death after falling one floor down at Sabah mall

The toddler fell through a gap between the escalator and a glass partition at 1Borneo Hypermall.

KOTA KINABALU: A toddler was lucky to escape death when she fell one floor down at the 1Borneo Hypermall not far from the state capital here.

The 18-month old girl was believed to be playing near the escalator and was holding onto the moving hand rail and was pulled up above the safety barrier before falling at about 2pm Sunday.