The bus driver who died in a horror motorway crash which also claimed the life of a teenage girl has been named. Dad-of-two Stephen Shrimpton died following the incident on the M53 earlier this morning (Friday 29 September).
13.09.2023 - 19:07 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A boy who died after getting an electric shock at a Blackpool hotel has been named.
The 10-year-old was in critical condition for four days after he was found unresponsive at Tiffany's Hotel in Blackpool, Lancashire on Sunday September 3. Jack Piper-Sheach, from Wales, died surrounded by his family at his bedside on Thursday September 7.
Emergency services were called out at around 10.40pm following the incident in the reception area of the hotel. Lancashire Police said that the boy was not responding when when the 999 call was made and his injuries suggest a "high voltage" of electricity was involved. The hotel has voluntarily closed its doors and that it is co-operating with police and council enquiries.
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Coroner Alan Wilson has now confirmed that an inquest into his death at Blackpool and Fylde Coroner’s Court will open on Friday (September 15). After initial enquiries, Lancashire Police handed their investigation into the incident to Blackpool Council. And the local authority advised the Tiffany’s Hotel to temporarily close while it undertakes health and safety investigations.
A spokesperson for Blackpool Council said: “The investigation is still ongoing and at this stage. We are unable to predict when the hotel will be able to reopen. We are carrying out the investigation and officers from the Health and Safety Executive have been offering specialist support.”
Following news of Jack’s tragic passing, a spokesperson for the Tiffany's Hotel said they were “heartbroken”. They said: “We are heartbroken by the news we have received today and our thoughts and prayers remain with the family at this distressing time. We will
The bus driver who died in a horror motorway crash which also claimed the life of a teenage girl has been named. Dad-of-two Stephen Shrimpton died following the incident on the M53 earlier this morning (Friday 29 September).
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