British man in critical condition after tram accident in Dusseldorf

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A 69-year-old British man, Richard Bridgman, is in critical condition after being struck by a tram in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Friday night. He was hit while trying to cross a busy road, becoming trapped under the vehicle. Emergency services rescued Bridgman and took him to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Local police are investigating the incident, which occurred at the Grunstrasse/Berliner Allee intersection. Support for Bridgman's family has grown, with an online fundraiser raising nearly £4,000 in less than 24 hours. The funds will assist with medical expenses as Bridgman remains in Germany for treatment.


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