Incident Report: Carl Bennion Sep 20, 2024

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Carl Bennion attended the world's first artificial surf lagoon at Surf Snowdonia on 5 August 2018 when he fell from his surfboard and collided with a raised reef area which was only 0.9 metres deep, sus...

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Incident Report: Craig Hurley Sep 20, 2024

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Craig Hurley was on holiday in Egypt at the Tropicana Grand Azure Hotel when, on 17 September 2009, he descended a waterslide and sustained severe injuries, including a broken neck and head wound. 

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Incident Report: Josh Ritchie Jan 28, 2023

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A 12-year-old boy, Josh Ritchie, was injured when he descended a waterslide with insufficient water flow, causing him to collide with the end of the catch unit. The boy descended The Wipout waterslide a...

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Incident Report: Jonathan Hutchinson Dec 23, 2022

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On the early evening of 3 June 2016, Mr Hutchinson, then 34, was found floating in a swimming pool at the entertainment venue, Ocean Beach Club, operated by the Second Defendant. Mr Hutchinson was pulled...

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Incident Report: Valerie Lougheed Dec 22, 2022

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On the morning of 16 August 2009, Valerie Lougheed slipped and fell down a flight of polished granite steps whilst at a hotel on holiday in Spain. Mrs Lougheed was holding the handrail with one hand whe...

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Incident Report: James Evans Feb 13, 2022

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In August 2002, James Evans (then 17 years old) bought a package holiday (subject to the 1992 regulations) at the Marina Beach Apartments in Kavos, Corfu from Kosmar Villa Holidays plc. Towards the end ...

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Incident Report: Abdul-Moeez Hayyat Aug 24, 2021

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Abdul-Moeez Hayyat was 19 months old when he drowned in a swimming pool at a garden party at his grandparent’s home in Aylesbury on 6 April 2010. Whilst his family were in the kitchen, Abdul was playi...

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Incident Report: AB Aug 24, 2021

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A nine-year-old boy (“AB”) who can’t be named for legal reasons was taking part in a swimming lesson at Harlow Fields School and College on Wednesday, 23 March 2011, when he got into difficulty in the w...

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Incident Report: Adil Naseem Aug 24, 2021

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Adil Naseem was 11 years old when he and 46 other children from Feltham Hill School went swimming at an activity centre in Chalfont, Buckinghamshire, in July 1997. Adil got into difficulty whilst using t...

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Incident Report: Anna Hider Aug 24, 2021

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Anna Hider was 17 months old when she was found unconscious in her foster parents’ swimming pool in Hampshire during a family get-together on Sunday, 29 July 2007. The family, including Anna, had been...

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