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9th November 2016
01:52pm GMT

"A number of people have been taken to hospital with injuries and sadly it looks as though there has been some loss of life. "It is too early for us to confirm numbers but we are working hard to assess the ongoing incident and we are continuing to focus on recovery efforts."A local resident, Hannah Collier said:
"I was in bed watching the election when I heard a big crash, which I thought was the wind. Then I heard people shouting and then the emergency services arriving. Later I saw at least one person being brought out on a stretcher."Sky News are reporting that the driver has been arrested.
Five dead, 50 injured and driver arrested after tram derails in south London, police say https://t.co/Yx67yfEdsO
— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) November 9, 2016