Construction Accident in Vienna Kills Four Workers

A tragic construction accident in Vienna, Austria has claimed four lives after scaffolding gave way at a building site, according to reports from the Austrian news agency APA on Tuesday.

The fatal incident occurred in Vienna’s affluent ninth district at a construction location. Emergency responders treated one man with severe injuries from the accident, according to a representative from the city’s ambulance service.

Vienna police officials were not immediately available to provide additional details about the circumstances surrounding the scaffolding failure.