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Firetruck collides with a tram in Sydney with three passengers injured and light rail off tracks<!-- wp:html --><div></div> <div> <h2>Fire truck collides with tram in central Sydney, injuring three passengers and pushing vehicle off rails</h2> <p class="author-section byline-plain">By Jade Hobman for Daily Mail Australia </p> <p class="byline-section"><span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-published"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">Published:</span> 02:52, September 5, 2022 </span> | <span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">Updated:</span> 03:09, September 5, 2022 </span> </p> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/gb/news/none/article/other/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--[if !IE]>>--> <!– <!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]>>--> <!–<!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]>>--> <!–<!--[if gte IE 8]>>--> <!– <!--[if IE 8]>--></p> <p> <!--[if IE 9]>--></p> <p> <!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]> --> <!–</p> <p> <!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. More info available at http://www.omniture.com --> </p> <p> <!-- End SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. --> <!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]> --> <!–<!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]> --> <!– <!-- CWV --></p> <div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">A fire truck collided with a light rail vehicle, injuring three passengers and knocking the tram off the rails. </p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">The accident happened Monday at the Haymarket intersection of Pitt St and Eddy Avenue in Sydney.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">In a statement, the NSW Fire Brigade said: ‘The light rail has gone off the track due to the collision. Both roads are closed.’ </p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">The three passengers suffered minor injuries. A NSW ambulance crew is on the scene. </p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">The accident happened Monday at the Haymarket intersection of Pitt Street and Eddy Avenue in Sydney (pictured)</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Fire and Rescue NSW said in a statement: ‘The light rail has gone off track as a result of the collision, both roads have been closed.’ (shown)</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">An Instagram post (pictured) of the incident said: Fire truck just crashed into the tram and ran it off the tracks. Talk about a hard day at work.’</p> </div> </div> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/gb/news/none/article/other/inread_player.html --></p> <div class="column-content cleared"> <div class="shareArticles"> <h3 class="social-links-title">Share or comment on this article: </h3> </div> </div> </div><!-- /wp:html -->

Fire truck collides with tram in central Sydney, injuring three passengers and pushing vehicle off rails

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A fire truck collided with a light rail vehicle, injuring three passengers and knocking the tram off the rails.

The accident happened Monday at the Haymarket intersection of Pitt St and Eddy Avenue in Sydney.

In a statement, the NSW Fire Brigade said: ‘The light rail has gone off the track due to the collision. Both roads are closed.’

The three passengers suffered minor injuries. A NSW ambulance crew is on the scene.

The accident happened Monday at the Haymarket intersection of Pitt Street and Eddy Avenue in Sydney (pictured)

Fire and Rescue NSW said in a statement: ‘The light rail has gone off track as a result of the collision, both roads have been closed.’ (shown)

An Instagram post (pictured) of the incident said: Fire truck just crashed into the tram and ran it off the tracks. Talk about a hard day at work.’

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