Fatality outside Linkin Park concert

A female concertgoer has sadly lost her life after an advertising tower collapsed outside a Linkin Park concert in South Africa.

The tower fell before a recent show in Cape Town, injuring a number of fans and claiming the life of the female.

Linkin Park posted the following update on their Facebook page:

“Following our performance tonight at Cape Town Stadium, we were advised that several people were injured as a result of the collapse of an advertising tower erected by Lucozade in the parking area outside the venue.

We wish to express our deep sadness and concern for those injured and our heartfelt condolences to the family of the fan who died as a result of her injuries.

Though we have had no relationship with the sponsor or the entity responsible for erecting the structure, we take the safety of our fans very seriously and our thoughts are with all of those who were affected by this tragedy.”