Tag Archive | "incident"
Teen hit by train at Mitchell Park
By Michael Milnes | Original story A YOUTH narrowly escaped death today when he was hit by a train as he retrieved his i-Pod from a suburban railway line. The 16-year-old Eynesbury College student was waiting for a city-bound train at the Mitchell Park railway station about 11.30 am when he dropped his i-Pod onto the [...]
Continue reading...Tram driver threatened with scissors
Sunday, April 19, 2009
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By Frances Stewart | Original story A TRAM driver was threatened with a pair of scissors when he told a woman she could not drink alcohol on board. The incident happened about 3pm yesterday on a city bound tram near Blackforest.
Continue reading...Truck and tram in city crash
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
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A TRUCK has hit a tram in the city, causing commuter disruptions. City-bound trams are being stopped at Victoria Square because of the accident. No further details are available.
Continue reading...Man survives being hit by freight train at Islington
Friday, March 13, 2009
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By Michael Milnes | Original story A MAN hit by a train at Islington survived the impact but is fighting for his life in hospital. The fully laden 1km-long train was passing through the Islington rail yards about 5.30am when the man, who was laying between the tracks, sat up and was hit. Carriages had to be separated [...]
Continue reading...Taxi hits tram on North Terrace
Thursday, December 11, 2008
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Original story A TAXI has collided with a tram on North Tce in the city, causing traffic restrictions. Police said this afternoon’s collision was “minor” but one lane was blocked. By 4.30pm, the lane had been reopened.
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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