Source · Prevention of Future Deaths
Reece Atkinson
Ref: 2016-0226
Date: 16 Jun 2016
Coroner: Anna Crawford
Area: Surrey
Responses identified: 0 / 1
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The accumulation of wet soil and sandy deposits on the A25 Sheer Road, near a sandpit entrance, creates a road hazard for drivers.
Date
16 Jun 2016
56-day deadline
11 Aug 2016 est.
Responses identified
0 of 1
Coroner's concerns
The accumulation of wet soil and sandy deposits on the A25 Sheer Road, near a sandpit entrance, creates a road hazard for drivers.
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During the course of the inquest the evidence revealed the presence of a build-up of wet soil and sandy deposits on the side of the road on the A25 Sheer Road in close to the entrance to Albury Sandpit. The MATTER OF CONCERN is: Contamination on the side of the road close to the entrance to the Sandpit on the A2S Sheer Road in may present a risk to drivers_ Consideration should be given to whether any steps can be taken to minimise the contamination and alert road users ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN In my opinion action should be taken to prevent future deaths and believe that the people listed in paragraph one above have the power to take such action. YOUR RESPONSE You are under a duty to respond to this report within 56 of its date: I may extend that period 0n request. Your response must contain details of action taken Or proposed to be taken; the timetable for such action. Otherwise you must explain why no action is proposed. COPIES Ihave sent & COpY of this report to the following: The Chief Coroner Signed: Acaukz DATED this 16m1 cl Junc 2 0| 6 RT4563 Albury Albury Albury days setting out 0c7
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Report details
- Reference
- 2016-0226
- Date of report
- 16 June 2016
- Coroner
- Anna Crawford
- Coroner area
- Surrey
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: 11 Aug 2016 (estimated).
Sent to
- Surrey County Council