Denver, CO – Broncos fan severely injured after falling from escalator at Sports Authority Field

An adult male was severely injured on August 30, 2013, around 9:30p.m., when he apparently fell from an escalator at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colorado. The stadium was hosting a pre-season game between the Denver Broncos and the Arizona Cardinals when the incident occurred. Denver police released few details about the man, the extent of his injuries, or whether alcohol may have been a factor. However police did confirm that they were investigating the incident as an accident, and that the victim was conscious and breathing when he was transported to a nearby hospital after suffering serious injuries from his fall. ABC7, The Denver Channel, reported that eyewitnesses stated that the man may have suffered from a medical condition which caused him to lose his balance. Continue reading