By Tatyana Kekic in Belgrade Thousands of people took to the streets of Novi Sad on November 5, demanding accountability from Serbian officials after a tragic canopy collapse at the city’s railway station killed 14 people and seriously injured three others.

Nine people have been detained after unrest that erupted during a protest over last week’s deadly roof collapse in a northern Serbian city that killed 14 people and injured three.

Thousands of Serbian opposition backers rallied on Tuesday in the northwestern city of Novi Sad in a violent protest over a deadly accident at a local railway station, for which they blame negligence and corruption by the government.

Thousands of people rallied in Serbia's Novi Sad on Tuesday evening to demand accountability from government officials for a deadly accident at the city's main train station took the lives of 14 people and critically injured three others,

Protesters have thrown flares and red paint at the City Hall building in the Serbian city of Novi Sad in rage over last week’s collapse of a concrete canopy at the railway station that killed 14 people.

Serbian officials have said that at least nine people have died after the Novi Sad station in Serbia collapsed with emergency services working to learn what happened

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Eight people were killed and two hospitalised on Friday when part of the roof of a railway station in the Serbian town of Novi Sad collapsed, interior minister Ivica Dacic said in a televised statement.

So far, the fatalities number 14 with three survivors who were severely injured, and at least two who had to have limbs amputated.