Tram collision reported at railway station in Helsinki

Thursday 22nd August 2024 on 16:18 in Finland

A tram has collided with a person in front of the railway station on Kaivokatu in Helsinki. According to the emergency services, traffic in the area is currently congested. Passersby and drivers are being urged to exercise caution when approaching the accident site. The emergency services also request that rescue workers and paramedics be allowed to operate without interference.

The emergency services received the alarm at 4:55 PM. Further updates on the situation are being provided via messaging service X.

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Source 
(via yle.fi)