A serious tragedy has struck a construction site in the capital, where the collapse of a crane killed one person and left another injured.

The serious incident occurred today on “A” Street in Pristina, during ongoing works. The heavy machinery suddenly collapsed, trapping workers who were nearby.

The spokesperson for the Pristina regional police, Enis Pllana, in a communication for “Bota sot” provided the first official details. He announced that two individuals sustained bodily injuries and were urgently transported to the hospital.

“Regarding this incident, we confirm that two citizens were injured and were immediately sent for medical assistance. Unfortunately, the wounds of one of them proved fatal, and doctors at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo pronounced the loss of life,” Pllana said.

He added that police forces arrived without delay at the accident scene and conducted all preliminary procedures. A full investigation has already been launched, under the direction of the State Prosecutor, to clarify the dynamics and causes of this tragic event.

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An incident at a construction site in the capital’s Hospital neighborhood has injured two people, according to initial information from official sources.

Enis Pllana, Police spokesperson for the Prishtina region, told “Bota sot” that the victims received medical assistance immediately after the event. He added that law enforcement arrived promptly at the scene and carried out preliminary procedures.

“We inform you that in this case two persons sustained injuries and were treated by health teams. Police patrols responded to the situation and took appropriate steps,” Pllana is quoted as telling the newspaper.

Currently, authorities are continuing investigative actions to fully clarify the causes and circumstances of the accident.

“Competent units, in cooperation with the State Prosecutor, have begun gathering evidence to elucidate the dynamics of the event,” he stressed in his exclusive statement to “Bota sot”.

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Today, on “A” Street in Pristina, a crane collapsed during work at a construction site, injuring three workers.

Immediately after the incident, emergency teams arrived at the accident site to provide first aid to the injured.

Also, Kosovo Police forces have deployed to the scene and have already begun investigations to clarify the circumstances of this incident.

So far, details about the health condition of the injured workers, as well as the causes that led to the crane’s collapse, have not yet been made known.

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