Tram accident at intersection of Urheilukatu and Nordenskiöldinkatu in Helsinki

A tram accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Urheilukatu and Nordenskiöldinkatu in Helsinki’s Taka-Töölö district, Finnish public broadcaster Yle reports.

Emergency services received an alert shortly before 5 p.m. local time. The cause of the incident and any potential injuries remain unconfirmed in initial reports.

The intersection is located in a central area of the Finnish capital, near key transport routes and residential buildings.