A man has been charged after a three-year-old girl was hit and killed by a van which previously struck a tram in Manchester city centre. Louisa Palmisano, known as Lulu, from Burnley, died after she was hit by the vehicle after it was forced off the road at about 10:00 GMT on Saturday.

A 35-year-old man is charged with causing death by dangerous driving and will appear at Manchester Magistrates' Court later on Wednesday.

COPS have identified a van driver who fled the scene after a three-year-old girl was killed in a tram crash with a van. The tragic tot was walking on Mosley Street, Manchester, just before 10am on

A three-year-old who was killed after a van struck a tram and mounted the pavement has been described by her parents as the "sweetest, kindest, and most generous little girl".

A MAN has been charged over the death of a three-year-old girl who was killed when a van smashed into a tram. Louisa Palmisano was walking on Mosley Street, Manchester, just before 10am on

Emergency services raced to Mosley Street at around 10am on Saturday (February 22) after a tram collided with a van. The van mounted the pavement and collided with Louisa (Lulu) Palmisano, who sadly died from her injuries.

Police are continuing to search for a driver who fled the scene after a three-year-old girl was killed in a crash between a van and a tram in Manchester city centre. Officers are understood to know who the offender is and are actively looking to bring him into custody.

Louisa Palmisano died after being struck by a van that had rebounded during the collision in Manchester city centre on Saturday morning

A suspect arrested following a fatal crash between a tram and a van which killed a three-year-old girl remains in custody, police have confirmed.