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Matt Wilson
Incident 1046 – 08/10/10
At 22:46 hours on Friday 08th October
2010 a report is made to Cheshire
Police of an RTC. A single vehicle
has left the A51 Nantwich Road,
Burford and has gone through a
fence, there is wood all over the
road. The only occupant in the car
(the driver) is trapped and appears
unconscious. Fire, Police and
Ambulance required at the scene
Incident 1046 – 08/10/10
22:55 hrs – Arrival of first
patrol
“This is a fatal collision, can I
have road closures at the junction
of the A534 south of the scene and
at the junction of the A41 north
of the scene and an S.I.O. to the
scene please?”
A51 Nantwich Road, Burford
DIRECTION OF TRAVEL
A51 Nantwich Road, Burford
A51 Nantwich Road, Burford
A51 Nantwich Road, Burford
SCALE PLAN
Incident 1046 – 08/10/10
SIO Policy Decision – “The driver of the
car is believed to be named Matthew
Wilson. An FLO has been allocated to
trace his family and inform them of this
collision.”
“In order to achieve best evidence from
the scene, the fire service have agreed
to withdraw for now and to return in
approximately 1 hr to remove Matthew
from the car. In due course we will
require an undertaker to the scene to
transport Matthew to hospital.”
A51 Nantwich Road, Burford
FAMILY LIAISON
• FORMAL IDENTIFICATION
• TISSUE DONATION
• WHAT WENT WELL ….
• WHAT DIDN’T GO SO WELL ….
Visit to the scene
Incident 1046 – 08/10/10
Investigation
● Witness evidence that Matt had
drunk two pints with food.
● Collision Investigation evidence –
the vehicle was travelling at 60mph
when it entered the bend, the
vehicle was travelling at 43mph when
it collided with the tree.
● Witness evidence in the form of
statements
FLO visit at conclusion of the investigation
“WHAT CAN WE DO TO
PREVENT ANY OTHER
FAMILY GOING THROUGH
WHAT WE’VE BEEN
THROUGH?”
Matt’s car
• Young drivers
• Impairment (alcohol / drugs)
• Inappropriate use of speed
• In vehicle distractions
• Rural roads
• Motorcycles
• Vulnerable road users
ROAD SAFETY (at 2011)
The Trailer
STOLEN
• Approach to the insurer (legal owners) NO
• Face to face meeting with insurer (Bristol) YES
• Vehicle purchased for a nominal fee £1
• Duty Garage Fees
• DVLA – Cheshire Police registered keeper
LEGAL ACQUISITION OF THE CAR
• Joint funding by Cheshire police and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
• Appx £600 each
• Police funding through property sale fund
FUNDING
BBC NEWS
TISPOL CONFRENCE
• 59 offending drivers were exposed to the ‘Think’ car.
• 94% said that the presentation by police and family coupled with seeing the wreckage of the car would make them think more carefully about their own driving.
• 96.6% said in 6 months time they felt that they would still be driving more carefully following the presentation.
• 88% said that the presentation and the car were very relevant.
WARRINGTON ROAD SAFETY ENGAGEMENT EVENING
The Think Car
A Tribute to Matt Wilson