Tram Derails into Store in Central Oslo

On October 29, 2024, a tram derailed in downtown Oslo and crashed into an Apple store, injuring four people, including the driver. The tram was carrying approximately 20 passengers at the time of the incident, which occurred on Storgata, a main thoroughfare in the city. Fortunately, all injuries were reported as minor, and those affected received treatment at the scene. Authorities have evacuated the four-story building for safety inspections and are assessing the extent of the damage to the store, which has been described as significant. The cause of the derailment is currently under investigation by the Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority. The area has been cordoned off as rescue services continue their response efforts.