Woman dies in accident at Roskilde Festival

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[July 05, 2011]  ROSKILDE, Denmark (AP) -- Police say a young woman has died and another person has been injured after they fell from a tower at the Roskilde music festival in Denmark.

Police spokesman Carsten Andersen says the woman, aged between 25 and 30, died after falling from a 30-meter (98-foot) tower in the festival area Sunday.

Andersen says another person was lightly injured in the same fall.

Police don't know what caused the accident and haven't yet identified the two.

The Roskilde Festival is Denmark's largest rock festival.

[Associated Press]

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