To keep up with Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here A coroner has been hearing how a hospital has retrained staff as a result of the death of a man severely disabled after a police car chase 17 years ago.
Keith Robert Butterworth died aged 36 on November 3, 2019 at Springhill Hospice in Rochdale after being transferred out of Bury's Fairfield General Hospital to receive end-of-life care.
Senior coroner for Rochdale Joanne Kearsley was told that Keith had been quadriplegic since he was cut from the wreckage of a Vauxhall Vectra he had been driving on May 28, 2004 as it was pursued in Ashton-under-Lyne. READ MORE:Man who died after being hit by van named His car collided with Ford Transit police van before overturning and
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