Darren Trewin

“The drain therefore could not take all the water from the heavy rain showers resulting in the water cascading across the carriageway contributing to the collision”

“To consider extending the barrier on the nearside of the carriageway to a point before the point of impact would possibly have prevented Mr [name redacted] car from leaving the carriageway and entering the woods”

“Highways engineers who attended the inquest were of the view that the grating on the drain should be changed to capture more water and the drains inspected more frequently and an additional drain, located above the drain that blocked should be created to assist with the capture of excess water from heavy rain”