Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports
Pre-inquest brief
Ambulance crew waiting in corridor due to insufficient clinical space
The earlier warning
Thelma Radmore · 19 Jul 2023 · Alison Mutch, Manchester South
“The wait Mrs [name redacted] experienced with the ambulance crew in the corridor was due to demand for space within the Emergency Department due to patient numbers and issues with patient flow due to challenges in discharging patients from wards”
judiciary.uk/…/thelma-radmore-prevention-of-future-deaths-report
What was promised
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What recurred
- 22 May 2026 · David Smart · Joanne Andrews · Closely related · confidence 0.90 (high)
The clearest link, quoted from both reports:
Earlier · Thelma Radmore · 19 Jul 2023
“The wait Mrs [name redacted] experienced with the ambulance crew in the corridor was due to demand for space within the Emergency Department due to patient numbers and issues with patient flow due to challenges in discharging patients from wards”
Later · David Smart · 22 May 2026
“there were around 20 patients in the corridor as the Department had reached capacity and there was no clinical area available to do so”
What happened next
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