Gareth Jones
PFD Report
Historic (No Identified Response)
Ref: 2018-0340
Coroner's Concerns (AI summary)
The road surface quality was below Highways Agency standards for three years, likely contributing to the death. This location has a history of fatal road traffic incidents.
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Dulinig Ihe course of the inquesl Iho ovidence revealed matters giving rise t? concern: In my opinlan Iharo In & risk thal futurfe daaths will arcur unless aclion Is taken; In the circumslancos itis My stautory duly [0 fopoltto ycu Thie R5 (Dllows_ This I8 MDi the firgi rad Irallic Ist death at this localin (Z} The trallic colisinn inves gators report (attachad) Indicates thal the standaid of bhe road surlaco hau fcr 3 years bean bclow that specified bY tha highways agency {3) Tho condition of the road surface (5 Iikely t0 have Flayud @ part in this dzath
Sent To
- Worcestershire County Council
Response Status
Linked responses
0 of 1
56-Day Deadline
13 May 2019
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Report Sections
Action Should Be Taken
In mIy oplnion action should be iaken to prevent future dealng and believ? YoU havs the power to lake such achion Your RESPONSE You ere under 4 duly to resrond to Ihls report wthin 58 days cf the date of th 5 report, namel by December 2018 | Ine roiondr may extend tha perad Your resprnse must contain details af actian takon %r proposed to be taken; selliig out the timetah # ior action; Olherwise YoU must explain why no action i? prrposed
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