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Nottingham Post
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Ben Reid

Full police statement after man hit by tram in Nottingham city centre

A man has been taken to hospital for treatment after being hit by a tram in Nottingham city centre.

Nottinghamshire Police was called to Victoria Street at around 8.45pm on Wednesday, October 7, after a man was reported to be injured in the incident.

The man, believed to be in his 40s, was taken to hospital for treatment of minor injuries that are not thought to be life-threatening, the force confirmed.

According to eyewitnesses, two fire engines were on the scene as well as police and ambulance.

The road has now fully reopened and police are appealing for witnesses to the incident.

Inspector Charlotte Allardice, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “Victoria Street was closed while the man received treatment at the scene for his injuries. He was then transported to hospital.

“Victoria Street has been reopened and officers are conducting enquiries to establish the circumstances.

“Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any CCTV is encouraged to contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 755 of 7 October 2020.

“I’d like to thank the public for their cooperation while emergency services worked to treat the man.”

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