Bedfordshire and Luton

Coroner Area
Reports: 79 Earliest: Jan 2014 Latest: 10 Mar 2026

73% response rate (above 62% average).

Response Status
Responded 58 Historic 17 Pending 3
AI Classification
Action Taken 100%
Action Planned 0%
Noted 0%
Disputed 0%
Based on 6 classified responses
Top Categories
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedure… (25) Other related deaths (15) Alcohol, drug and medication relat… (11) Child Death (from 2015) (8) Suicide (from 2015) (8)
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How does this area compare?
vs East of England average: +9 reports · +7pp response rate
vs national average: -4 reports · +11pp response rate
Clear 51 results
Albert James Hand
All Responded
2014-0010 9 Jan 2014
East of England Ambulance Service
Community health care and emergency services related deaths
Concerns summary Insufficient ambulance crews in the Luton and Bedfordshire area caused dangerously long wait times for head injury patients, and current emergency call protocols are putting patients at risk.
Action taken summary The Trust has reviewed and implemented an updated Demand Management Plan, recruited 100 new frontline clinicians, and commenced issuing a clinical manual. They are also commissioning an upgrade to the