Pedestrian hit by tram at Crystal Peaks stop

A pedestrian escaped without serious injuries after he was struck by a tram at the Crystal Peaks stop in Sheffield.

By The Newsroom

Published 20th Mar 2019, 05:45 BST

The man was hit at around noon yesterday, leading to Stagecoach Supertram suspending service to the shopping centre while the incident was dealt with.

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Stagecoach Supertram said: "One of our vehicles was involved in a collision with a pedestrian at Crystal Peaks tram stop at around 12 noon. Reports suggest that the man was not seriously injured.

"There was a delay to services of about 40 minutes.

"Safety is our absolute priority. We will assist the police with any inquiries they have."

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