Tomi Solomon
PFD Report
Historic (No Identified Response)
Ref: 2022-0075
Coroner's Concerns (AI summary)
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.
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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56-Day Deadline
4 May 2022
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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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