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Lucas Pollard, lucas pollard, 14, was riding an electric dirt bike with another boy, 15, riding pillion when lucas pollard crashed in the early hours of June 1 last year. He had to wait an extra 15 minutes before an ambulance arrived at the scene in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

He is a member of the Labour and Co-operative parties. Pollard was educated at Tavistock College and Christleton High School before studying politics at the University of Exeter , graduating with first-class honours in He worked as an advisor to the Labour politicians David Jamieson and George Foulkes before becoming account director at public relations and marketing firm Edelman. Pollard unsuccessfully contested the South West Devon constituency in and the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport constituency in , before winning the latter seat in from the Conservative incumbent Oliver Colvile on a swing of 7. He also called for a new base for the Royal Marines after any move from their historic home at Stonehouse Barracks in Plymouth. Pollard sat on the Transport Select Committee until his appointment as a shadow minister. He presented his first private member's bill in June , seeking funds to recycle the thirteen retired nuclear submarines which are stored in his Plymouth constituency.

Lucas pollard

A paramedic based just three minutes from the road where a year-old boy lay dying was not sent out because of an "end of shift policy". An inquest into the death of Lucas Pollard heard it took an extra 15 minutes for an ambulance to arrive in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Lucas was riding his new electric dirt bike with a friend in the early hours of 1 June when he crashed. The East of England Ambulance Service apologised for the delay. The inquest at Ampthill Coroner's Court heard Lucas, from Leighton Buzzard, had been given the electric Sur-Ron dirt bike just a day before the fatal collision after his mother, Marie, won it in a raffle. He was riding the bike at BST with his year-old friend on the back. The bike went "at speed" down Old Road before it wobbled and crashed into a sign. A householder heard the impact and dialled at An ambulance was dispatched from Luton and the crew arrived at despite a rapid response vehicle being based only three minutes' drive away. He said Lucas had suffered so many severe injuries, including to his chest and lungs, it was unlikely he could have ever survived. David Grover of the East of England Ambulance Service, compiled a report for the coroner and said the ambulance trust's end of shift policy had originally been introduced for staff well-being. He confirmed staff would only be called out in the last 30 minutes of their shift for particular circumstances such as cardiac arrest or maternity calls. Assistant coroner for Bedfordshire and Luton, Dr Sean Cummings said he was "surprised" the inquest report prepared by the East of England Ambulance Trust did not mention the fact the rapid response vehicle was only three minutes away.

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The investigation concluded at the end of the inquest on 18 January The conclusion of the inquest was that: Lucas Tyler Pollard was aged 14 at the time of his death on the 1st June He had been given a new electric moped the day before. He had no prior experience of riding the moped. It was in sound mechanical order although the tyres were significantly underinflated. It was not designed to carry pillion passengers. He went out to ride it with a friend in the early hours of the 1st June in Leighton Buzzard. It was dry and there was very little other traffic. He was driving east along Leighton Road and his friend was riding pillion when the bike tilted to the right offside and then struck a sign post at approximately 20 miles per hour. He sustained very severe injuries to his chest, liver, spleen and pelvis and suffered catastrophic internal haemorrhage.

Lucas pollard

A paramedic based just three minutes from the road where a year-old boy lay dying was not sent out because of an "end of shift policy". An inquest into the death of Lucas Pollard heard it took an extra 15 minutes for an ambulance to arrive in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Lucas was riding his new electric dirt bike with a friend in the early hours of 1 June when he crashed. The East of England Ambulance Service apologised for the delay. The inquest at Ampthill Coroner's Court heard Lucas, from Leighton Buzzard, had been given the electric Sur-Ron dirt bike just a day before the fatal collision after his mother, Marie, won it in a raffle. He was riding the bike at BST with his year-old friend on the back. The bike went "at speed" down Old Road before it wobbled and crashed into a sign. A householder heard the impact and dialled at

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Official portrait, Tools Tools. In a tribute she said her brother was "caring, kind, thoughtful and cheeky" with "the most contagious laugh". Pollard unsuccessfully contested the South West Devon constituency in and the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport constituency in , before winning the latter seat in from the Conservative incumbent Oliver Colvile on a swing of 7. He also called for a new base for the Royal Marines after any move from their historic home at Stonehouse Barracks in Plymouth. Subscription or UK public library membership required. Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Lucas arrived at Luton and Dunstable Hospital at 2. He had to wait an extra 15 minutes before an ambulance arrived at the scene in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Plymouth Herald. Dr Cummings expressed surprise that he had not been told the rapid response vehicle was three minutes away in a report the EEAS trust prepared for the inquest. Archived from the original on 23 September

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Melissa Dowdeswell, chief of clinical operations at the East of England Ambulance Service, said: "Our hearts go out to Lucas' family and friends and we apologise for the length of time it took us to get to him. More on this story. Tools Tools. UK ambulance services Leighton Buzzard. Toggle limited content width. Retrieved 7 April Labour Co-op. Official portrait, He confirmed staff would only be called out in the last 30 minutes of their shift for particular circumstances such as cardiac arrest or maternity calls. The bike went at speed down Old Road in Linslade before wobbling at a mini roundabout and crashing into a street sign. Image source, Family handout. Who's Who. UK Parliament.