Woman and boy ‘hit by tram in major’ in major UK city | UK | News

It was reported that a woman and a boy were hit by a tram in South Manchester, and emergency services were dispatched to the scene. Emergency services, including police, paramedics and firefighters, rushed to the Metrolink stop in Didsbury Village shortly before 8pm.

Manchester Police confirmed they were called to the scene at around 7.40pm and the adult woman was treated by paramedics at the scene before being taken to hospital. Manchester Evening News. Tram services have come to a halt following a collision between St Werburgh’s Road and East Didsbury, which caused disruption in both directions. While emergency services were dispatched to the scene, a young child was slightly injured, and a woman injured in her back was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Images taken from the scene showed that emergency service personnel actively assisted after the incident and all passengers had to evacuate the tram for safety. Transport for Greater Manchester has been contacted for an official statement regarding the outage.

Meanwhile, the scale of the response became clear as police cars, multiple ambulances and incident response units were deployed along Olive Shapley Boulevard, demonstrating the seriousness of authorities in handling the situation.

“Due to a traffic accident in Didsbury Village there is currently no tram service between West Didsbury and East Didsbury,” a live update from the Bee Network said.