“There was a 10 hour vehicle response delay fo attend to a Category 3 call”
Dated 8 Mar 2018, from the coroner for Derby and Derbyshire. Sent to 2 organisations or people.
A coroner wrote this report after an inquest, to warn the organisations below about a risk of further deaths.
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- Report dated8 Mar 2018
- Deadline3 May 2018
- Published on judiciary.uk16 Jun 2018
- Today23 Oct 2026
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Responses from each recipient
| Sent to | Response |
|---|---|
| NHS Hardwick Clinical Commissioning Group | Report put online after its 56 daysNo response published on judiciary.uk. judiciary.uk put this report online on 16 Jun 2018, after the 56 days for replies had ended (3 May 2018). These dates can’t tell us whether a reply was due before it went online. |
| East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust | Response publishedPublished on judiciary.uk in June 2018. |
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The coroner’s concerns
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— (1) There was a 10 hour vehicle response delay fo attend to a Category 3 call. When the call was eventually upgraded to a Category 2 response, there was a further 50 minute delay. EMAS report that they cannot cope with the current demands placed on their service due fo insufficient funding which is resulting in unacceptable vehicle response times
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- judiciary.uk, Prevention of Future Deaths reports, 2018-0070
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- 8 Oct 2026
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