Boy suffers serious injury after leg gets trapped between tram and platform

A 15 year old boy was taken to hospital late on Friday 23rd October after his leg got trapped between the platform edge and a tram at Piccadilly Gardens. All Metrolink services through Piccadilly Gardens stop were suspended for approximately two hours from 2210 whilst the boy was freed and he was then taken to hospital with a serious leg injury. An investigation is now underway into the cause of the incident.