Police have revealed the identity of a man who died following an incident in Glasgow's east end.
13.04.2022 - 23:03 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A 73-year-old biker sadly died after he choked on a steak sandwich he was eating at a North Wales pub.
Graham Douglas, from Wirral, had been on a ride-along across the region with fellow bikers when he stopped for a meal at the Dinorben Arms in Bodfari, Denbighshire.
During the tragic incident customers and staff desperately tried to help Mr Douglas while they waited for paramedics to arrive.
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Despite the best efforts of all involved, by the time paramedics managed to dislodge the food, Mr Douglas had been unconscious for more than 30 minutes.
The retired instrument technician, known as 'Chunky', died at Arrowe Park Hospital four days later, on November 14, 2021 North Wales Live reports.
An inquest in Ruthin heard that Mr Douglas, of Summertrees Road, Great Sutton was with 15 members of the Wirral branch of the Triumph Owners Club on the day
In a statement read at the inquest one of the group, Colin Robertson said that Mr Douglas had just started eating his steak sandwich when he suddenly started to choke. Two other customers attempted the Heimlich manoeuvre but Mr Douglas lost consciousness.
An off-duty nurse carried out chest compressions until paramedics arrived and though they managed to dislodge the piece of meat he had been without oxygen for too long. Mr Douglas was taken to Ysbyty Glan Clwyd and later that day transferred to Arrowe Park.
The cause of death was given as hypoxic brain injury due to accidental choking.
Mr Douglas’ brother Stuart told the inquest he enjoyed passing on his knowledge and expertise to riders through the North Wales Police Bikesafe scheme and was proud to be involved
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