A coroner has raised serious concerns over a 'dangerous' ramped barrier following the tragic death of a father in a car accident. The incident occurred when the victim's vehicle skidded on the controversial structure, leading to a fatal collision.
The coroner's report highlights the urgent need for authorities to reassess road safety measures in the area. 'This barrier poses a significant risk to motorists,' the coroner stated, urging immediate action to prevent further tragedies.
Details of the Accident
The victim, a devoted father, lost control of his car after it mounted the ramped barrier. Eyewitnesses described the scene as 'horrific,' with emergency services arriving too late to save the driver.
Authorities Under Pressure
Local residents and road safety campaigners are now demanding a full review of the barrier's design. 'This isn't the first near-miss we've seen here,' one campaigner revealed. 'It's a disaster waiting to happen.'
The coroner has formally written to the relevant authorities, calling for an urgent safety inspection of similar barriers across the region.
