Thursday, 15 January 2015

Ambulance crew who left body on floor ‘thought it was normal practice’

Ambulance crew who left body on floor ‘thought it was normal practice’ Inquest hears that East of England ambulance crews failed to take bodies directly to hospital on seven previous occasions

Ambulance staff who left the dead body of a man on the floor so they could finish their shift on time understood it was common practice to do so, an inquest was told on Wednesday.

James Harrison, who collapsed and died on the street in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, was left in a local ambulance station for another crew to take to the mortuary at Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge. Continue reading The Guardian

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