Tag Archives: Waddon Marsh

Tram operators sued for £200,000 over teen death on the tracks

Posted on April 22, 2026 by insidecroydon

The company which operates Croydon’s tram network is being sued for negligence over the death of a teenaged e-scooter rider who was killed after being hit by a tram. Reuben Abakah, who was 19, died in hospital three days after … Continue reading →

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Tram network facing indefinite disruption after Shurgard fire

Posted on January 5, 2019 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s tram network could face disruption for days to come as a result of the massive fire at the Shurgard self-storage warehouse off the Purley Way on the night of New Year’s Eve. The fire took nearly three days to … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Crime, London Fire Brigade, Purley Way, Shurgard self-storage, TfL, Tramlink, Transport, Wandle Park | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment