{"id":52903,"date":"2024-03-04T20:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T20:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=52903"},"modified":"2024-03-06T19:17:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T19:17:25","slug":"man-hit-by-tram-in-nottingham-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=52903","title":{"rendered":"Boy hit by tram in Nottingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This article was updated 6\/3\/24 with further details and an update on the age of the person hit.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A 11 year old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries when he was hit by a tram after falling off his bike close to Wilkinson Street tramstop shortly after 0800 on Monday 4<sup>th<\/sup> March. Police, the Fire Service and Ambulance attended the scene to deal with the incident which led to tram services being suspended for a time.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The incident happened at approximately 0805 with a statement from Nottinghamshire Chief Inspector, David Mather, saying: \u201cEmergency services were called to Wilkinson Street, Nottingham, around 8.05am today (4 March) following reports of a road traffic collision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne casualty has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. The road was closed for a short period while we worked with colleagues from East Midlands Ambulance Service and Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service but has now reopened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to thank motorists and tram users for their patience and understanding.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reports in local media from eyewitnesses suggest that the man became trapped under a tram, with the Fire Service having to be involved to help free him.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst the incident was dealt with trams were suspended between The Forest and David Lane.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article was updated 6\/3\/24 with further details and an update on the age of the person hit. A 11 year old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries when he was hit by a tram after falling &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=52903\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52903"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52903"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52926,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52903\/revisions\/52926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}