24-year-old man dies after fireworks accident in Denmark

OSLO, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- A 24-year-old man has died following a tragic fireworks accident on New Year's Eve in Odense, Funen Island, Denmark, according to local authorities.

The accident occurred shortly after midnight, and the man was initially declared in critical condition but succumbed to his injuries shortly after arriving at the emergency room, Morten Schultz Larsen, senior physician at Odense University Hospital, confirmed.