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Accidental deaths: Tackling the drowning epidemic

SUBSCRIBE 17th January 2024Andrew Staniforth, Policing Insight
Drowning in the UK accounts for more accidental fatalities annually than fire deaths in the home or cycling deaths on the road, and in many of these incidents the police are the first responders on scene; Policing Insight’s Andrew Staniforth looks at the UK’s Drowning Prevention Strategy, the police response, and the work of the RNLI and others in reducing deaths in and around water.

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