Disruption on Metrolink line after car left on tracks between Wythenshawe and Manchester Airport

NewsGreater Manchester NewsWythenshaweServices had to be halted on the Manchester Airport line17:59, 19 Aug 2026Updated 17:59, 19 Aug 2026There is disruption to Metrolink services in south Manchester this evening (Wednesday) after a car was left on the tram tracks.‌Services had to be halted between Wythenshawe Town Centre and Manchester Airport, on the Airport line, after the car entered the tracks near the Peel Hall stop at around 4:15pm this afternoon.‌Firefighters and police officers could be seen at the scene in the afternmath.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterTicket acceptance was put in place on local bus services with trams unable to pass through to the end of the line.Article continues belowThe small, light coloured hatchback was e