Passenger trapped in tram doors and dragged around 13 metres before falling onto the platform at Shudehill tram stop

Passenger trapped in tram doors and dragged around 13 metres before falling onto the platform at Shudehill tram stop

Passenger dragged at Shudehill tram station in Manchester on May 27, 2022, after becoming trapped in the tram doors.

On May 27, 2022, at around 11:16 a.m., a passenger was dragged 13 metres before tumbling to the platform at the Shudehill tram stop after their luggage got caught in the closing doors of a departing tram.

The passenger was injured on the face and the hand.

When the tram pulled away from the tram stop, the driver was not aware of the passenger’s presence.