Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon

37 Prevention of Future Deaths reports from the Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon coroner area, 2015–2023. Each one is a coroner's formal warning that something could cause more deaths unless it changes. Full text of every report is on this site.

Reports per year

20153
20168
20172
20186
20195
20202
20215
20223
20233

Responses published

27 of 37 (73%) have at least one response published on judiciary.uk.

This counts responses published against the report by anyone, not whether a particular body replied. Publication is at the Chief Coroner's discretion and was far less consistent in the corpus's early years, so read a low figure as a prompt to open the reports, not as a finding.

What the reports are about

Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths 18Other related deaths 6Suicide (from 2015) 5Mental Health related deaths 4Road (Highways Safety) related deaths 3Child Death (from 2015) 3Community health care and emergency services related deaths 3Care Home Health related deaths 2Alcohol, drug and medication related deaths 2Community health care 2Mental heath related deaths 1Police related deaths 1

Coroners

Ian Arrow 20Andrew Cox 10Deborah Archer 4Louise Wiltshire 1Stephen Covell 1Stephen Hugh Glossop Covell 1

Reports

DateReportCoronerCategoryResponses
2023Paul PerrottDeborah ArcherSuicide (from 2015)1
2023Katie WilliamsLouise WiltshireAlcohol, drug and medication related deaths, Suicide (from 2015)1
2023Maxine Davison, Lee Martyn, Sophie Martyn, Stephen Washington and Kate ShepherdIan ArrowOther related deaths, Child Death (from 2015)34
2022Frances OllisIan ArrowOther related deaths1
2022David HulmeIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2022Harry SimmonsDeborah ArcherRoad (Highways Safety) related deaths1
2021Joan PrescottIan ArrowOther related deaths, Community health care
2021Elsie WoodfieldIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
2021Marc BennettIan ArrowCommunity health care, Mental Health related deaths
2021Glenn MacmartinIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths, Care Home Health related deaths3
2021Clara FreemanStephen Hugh Glossop CovellCare Home Health related deaths1
2020Benjamin PopovachIan ArrowMental heath related deaths, Other related deaths1
2020Paul ReynoldsIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2019Daniel ShorrocksIan ArrowChild Death (from 2015), Mental Health related deaths1
2019Sebastian HibberdIan ArrowChild Death (from 2015), Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2019Clive JonesIan ArrowOther related deaths1
2019Terence ThorntonAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2019Terence BradfieldDeborah ArcherHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
2018Trystan BryantIan ArrowCommunity health care and emergency services related deaths, Mental Health related deaths1
2018Patricia CraggAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2018David TraversStephen CovellAlcohol, drug and medication related deaths1
2018Graeme MathiesonAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
2018Martin BakerAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2018Evelyn FisherDeborah ArcherRoad (Highways Safety) related deaths
2017Doreen WillisIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2017Muriel BrettAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths
2016Trevor HunkingAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2016Charles PitcherIan ArrowSuicide (from 2015)
2016Harry GlibberyAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2016Saleh Al-AwlakiIan ArrowRoad (Highways Safety) related deaths1
2016Peter TyeIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2016Michael ValentineAndrew CoxCommunity health care and emergency services related deaths2
2016Darren WakefieldIan ArrowPolice related deaths1
2016Thomas BurchellAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths1
2015William HarnellAndrew CoxHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths, Community health care and emergency services related deaths3
2015Gordon AtkinsonIan ArrowOther related deaths
2015Andrew NickollsIan ArrowHospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths

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