Source · Prevention of Future Deaths
Tomi Solomon
Ref: 2022-0075
Date: 9 Mar 2022
Coroner: Martin Fleming
Area: West Yorkshire, Western
Responses identified: 0 / 1
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Inadequate safety measures on a popular bridge and surrounding area fail to deter dangerous activities by teenagers, creating a risk of future tragedies.
Date
9 Mar 2022
56-day deadline
4 May 2022 est.
Responses identified
0 of 1
Coroner's concerns
Inadequate safety measures on a popular bridge and surrounding area fail to deter dangerous activities by teenagers, creating a risk of future tragedies.
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In the circumstances it is mY statutory dury t0 repoit t0 You: Given the bcations popularity with many teenagers in the area; You F0 consicer the DeetReropaatonsid of the existng safety measures on the bridge and surrounding area anc You consider actions are necessany t0 Ceter such acrividies in orderto prevent further occurrences and like tragedies.
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Action should be taken
My opin on acton {nould be taken prevent furure deata and De ieve Tenant Investments_ Canal and River Trust and Calderda ? Counc] nas you tne power t0 take such acton.
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Report details
- Reference
- 2022-0075
- Date of report
- 9 March 2022
- Coroner
- Martin Fleming
- Coroner area
- West Yorkshire, Western
Responses identified
Responses identified
0 of 1
1 response not yet linked
Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 4 May 2022 (estimated).
Sent to
- Tennant Investments, Canal and River Trust and Calderdale Council