{"id":1074,"date":"2016-11-10T09:53:39","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T01:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/?p=1074"},"modified":"2016-11-10T09:55:08","modified_gmt":"2016-11-10T01:55:08","slug":"news-croydon-tram-seven-dead-and-50-injured-after-derailment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/news-croydon-tram-seven-dead-and-50-injured-after-derailment\/","title":{"rendered":"News: Croydon tram: Seven dead and 50 injured after derailment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Seven people have died and dozens more have been injured after a tram overturned in London.<\/p>\n<p>People were trapped inside and more than 50 were taken to hospital after the derailment in Croydon just after 06:00 GMT.<\/p>\n<p>The tram driver, 42, from Beckenham, has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>British Transport Police said they were investigating whether he fell asleep.<\/p>\n<p>The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said the tram was travelling at a &#8220;significantly higher speed than is permitted&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The police have set up a number &#8211; <strong>0800 0560154 <\/strong>&#8211; for friends and family to call for information.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-landscape has-caption full-width\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image__img js-image-replace\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/624\/cpsprodpb\/5145\/production\/_92350802_036305187.jpg\" alt=\"Firefighters are working to free two people who remain trapped in the tram\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\" \/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"story-image-copyright\">GETTY IMAGES<\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"media-caption\"><span class=\"off-screen\">Image caption:\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"media-caption__text\">Firefighters worked to free people who were trapped in the tram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Deputy Chief Constable Adrian Hanstock said: &#8220;We can confirm that at least seven people have lost their lives as a result of this incident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our officers will continue to work tirelessly throughout the evening to formally identify them and provide care and support for their families.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-london-37919658\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven people have died and dozens more have been injured after a tram overturned in London. People were trapped inside and more than 50 were taken to hospital after the derailment in Croydon just after 06:00 GMT. The tram driver, 42, from Beckenham, has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. British Transport Police said they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7436,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[153,64],"class_list":["post-1074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-croydon-tram","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7436"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/baharinmesir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}