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Three-Year-Old Girl Dies After Tram and Van Collision in Manchester

The child was struck by a van that rebounded onto the pavement following a crash with a tram on Mosley Street.

  • The incident occurred on Saturday morning in Manchester city centre, involving a Metrolink tram and a white van.
  • The three-year-old girl was walking on the pavement when she was hit by the van, which had rebounded from the collision with the tram.
  • She was rushed to the hospital but tragically succumbed to her injuries shortly after.
  • Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that no arrests have been made, and investigations into the circumstances are ongoing.
  • Roads near St Peter’s Square remain closed, and tram services between St Peter’s Square and Piccadilly Gardens have been suspended, causing significant delays.
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