Source · Prevention of Future Deaths
Robert Mansfield
Date: 26 Nov 2015
Coroner: Jonathan Layton
Area: Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
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AI-generated concerns summaryConcerns were raised regarding the safety of the Millpond following three deaths, specifically the potential need for fencing, improved lighting, better warning notices, and accessible flotation equipment.
Date
26 Nov 2015
56-day deadline
21 Jan 2016 est.
estimated from the report date
Responses identified
0 of 1
Coroner's concerns
Concerns were raised regarding the safety of the Millpond following three deaths, specifically the potential need for fencing, improved lighting, better warning notices, and accessible flotation equipment.
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The MATTERS OF CONCERN is as follows:
That there have been three deaths at the location in a matter of months giving rise to concerns about the safety of the Millpond. In particular the potential need to fence some areas, improve lighting, consider the adequacy of warning notices and the availability of flotation equipment are matters requiring consideration and attention.
That there have been three deaths at the location in a matter of months giving rise to concerns about the safety of the Millpond. In particular the potential need to fence some areas, improve lighting, consider the adequacy of warning notices and the availability of flotation equipment are matters requiring consideration and attention.
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Investigation and inquest
On 29th July 2015 I commenced an investigation into the death of Robert Alan Mansfield then aged 18. The investigation concluded at the end of the inquest on 26th November 2015. The conclusion of the inquest was accidental death.
Circumstances of the death
(1) Robert Alan Mansfield entered the Millpond whilst out celebrating his 18th birthday. (2) His friends called for assistance when they became concerned for his welfare. (3) Emergency services have attended but could not locate Mr Mansfield. (4) His body was subsequently recovered.
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Report details
- Date of report
- 26 November 2015
- Coroner
- Jonathan Layton
- Coroner area
- Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
Responses identified
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Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 21 Jan 2016 (estimated from the report date).
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- Pembrokeshire County Council