{"id":20334,"date":"2018-01-14T08:45:29","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T08:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=20334"},"modified":"2018-03-17T16:04:21","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T16:04:21","slug":"delays-in-edinburgh-after-coach-collides-with-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=20334","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Delays in Edinburgh after coach collides with post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There were delays to the tram service in Edinburgh on Friday 12th January after a coach collided with an overhead post close to the York Place terminus. The coach \u2013 from Park\u2019s of Hamilton and operating a Perth to Edinburgh service \u2013 was turning across the tramway as it approached the St Andrew Square Bus Station when the collision occurred shortly after 1200. Edinburgh Trams services were temporarily suspended between York Place and West End Princes Street whilst the collision was dealt with and the damage was assessed before a full service could resume.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21182\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=21182\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21182\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21182\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21182\" title=\"1.bus-jh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.bus-jh-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.bus-jh-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.bus-jh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.bus-jh.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The aftermath of the accident with the coash resting alongside the post.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_21183\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=21183\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21183\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21183\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-21183\" title=\"2.ambulance-jh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2.ambulance-jh-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2.ambulance-jh-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2.ambulance-jh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2.ambulance-jh.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beyond the ambulance and a tram was stranded at York Place stop. (Both Photographs by John Hampton)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were delays to the tram service in Edinburgh on Friday 12th January after a coach collided with an overhead post close to the York Place terminus. 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