Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports
Pre-inquest brief
Ambulance not called promptly when person reported dead
The earlier warning
Christopher Smith · 28 Oct 2015 · Simon Jones, Manchester (West)
“It seems to me that procedure should be in place whereby it is immediately established who is going to be responsible for calling the ambulance to avoid any delays, and the ambulance is called for at once.”
What was promised
No published response from Greater Manchester Police was found for the earlier reports.
What recurred
- 19 Feb 2024 · Samuel Curless · Anna Morris · Closely related · confidence 0.80 (moderate)
The clearest link, quoted from both reports:
Earlier · Christopher Smith · 28 Oct 2015
“It seems to me that procedure should be in place whereby it is immediately established who is going to be responsible for calling the ambulance to avoid any delays, and the ambulance is called for at once.”
Later · Samuel Curless · 19 Feb 2024
“That in respect of GMP Call Handler's being required to call an ambulance to attend the scene, even where it is reported that someone is”
What happened next
No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.