British tourist, 54, dies months after horror balcony collapse which killed fellow holidaymaker
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British tourist, 54, dies months after horror balcony collapse which killed fellow holidaymaker.
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A British tourist has died months after a balcony fall in Spain which killed a fellow holidaymaker.Nicholas Thomas, 54, from Cwmbran, Wales, was one of two men who plummeted to the ground while holidaying in Lanzarote after a wooden banister collapsed at around 1.30am.Darren Silcox, 56, also from Cwmbran, was pronounced dead two hours after the fall at the Galeon Playa Apartments in the resort town of Costa Teguise.At an inquest held at Gwent Coroner's Court, coroner Rose Farmer said Mr Thomas fell between 15 and 22 feet.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say He was quickly taken to Dr Jose Molina Orosa Hospital for initial treatment, before being flown back to the UK in November.There, he was taken to University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff and next taken to Grange University Hospital.Next he was transferred to University Hospital in Llandough, but died on July 10.Spanish police are still investigating the incident to determine if inadequate upkeep or safety measures played a role in what...
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