Crash between van and tram causes delays in Nottingham city centre

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Damage caused to the tram after the rush-hour crash.

A crash between a van and tram on a busy city street is caused rush hour delays o the network.

The white flat bed van and the tram collided just before 9am close to the junction of Goldsmith Street and Peel Street.

The tram affected was travelling on the Clifton South side of the line and stopped on the tracks while passengers got off.

No-one is thought to have been seriously hurt, but the tram was left with a smashed window and door.

NET says normal service should resume shortly as the tram was able to continue along the line after the accident.

The affected tram is the one named after Nottingham Michelin-starred chef Sat Bains.