Tram and car collide on Eccles line

Manchester Metrolink services to Eccles were disrupted for a time on Tuesday 24th April after a tram and car were involved in a collision close to the stop at Weaste during the morning rush hour. Whilst the incident was dealt with trams from Ashton-under-Lyne were turned short at Weaste (not serving Ladywell and Eccles) with Metrolink tickets accepted on the 33 bus for travel to and from Weaste.