Man seriously injured after leg becomes trapped between tram and platform

A man has suffered serious injuries after his leg became trapped between a tram and the platform at St Werburgh’s Road tramstop. A report in the Manchester Evening News states that the man was running for the last tram of the day in the early hours of Thursday 21st July when he became trapped with the tram then dragging him along the platform before coming to a stop. He was taken to hospital with serious leg injuries with Greater Manchester Police and Manchester Metrolink now investigating the incident.