Tram Tragedy in Oslo: Collision Leaves Storefront Shattered

A tram crash in central Oslo injured the driver and at least three passengers, as it slammed into a computer store. The accident involved 20 passengers onboard, prompting a substantial rescue response. This incident resulted in evacuation and structural damage assessment of the affected building.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 29-10-2024 17:14 IST | Created: 29-10-2024 16:44 IST
Tram Tragedy in Oslo: Collision Leaves Storefront Shattered
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In central Oslo, a dramatic tram crash left four people injured, including the driver, as it smashed into a local computer store. The incident unfolded on Tuesday, amidst the bustling streets of the Norwegian capital.

According to police reports, approximately 20 passengers were on the tram at the time of the collision. Images captured the jarring scene where the blue tram had penetrated the store on the ground floor of a four-story building.

Authorities have launched efforts to assess the damage's extent, noting significant destruction within the store while the area remains cordoned off by rescue services. The building was evacuated for safety reasons, with further inspections planned to examine potential structural damages.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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