19-year old dies in Serbian hospital, the latest death in canopy fall that triggered mass protests

The incident was one of the triggers for nationwide protests in Serbia against corruption and lack of supervision in large-scale construction projects

The 19-year-old succumbed to his "complex injuries", it is said from the hospital. The death rate of the accident in Novi Sad thus rises to 19. Serbs have been demonstrating against corruption and the Vucic government for months.

A man who was seriously injured when the roof of a train station collapsed in November last year has died in a hospital in the Serbian capital Belgrade, bringing the total number of victims to 16. The man's death sparked new anti-corruption protests against the government in Serbia this evening. The latest victim is 19-year-old Vukasin Crncevic, who was trapped under the heavy concrete of the collapsed building in Novi Sad on 1 November. Accordi…

19-year-old dies in a Serbian hospital, the latest death in canopy fall that triggered mass protests

A 19-year-old has died in a hospital in Serbia, the 16th fatality of the collapse of a concrete canopy at a train station last November. The tragedy triggered months of anti-corruption protests, rattling Serbia’s populist government. Vukasin Crncevic died on…

19-year old dies in Serbian hospital, the latest death in canopy fall that triggered mass protests

A 19-year-old died on Friday in a hospital in Serbia, becoming the 16th fatality in the collapse of a concrete canopy at a train station last November.

Death toll in Serbia railway station roof collapse now 16

The death toll in the collapse of a train station roof in Serbia - which has triggered massive anti-government protests - has risen to 16, after a teenager died of his injuries.