Ken Wright, 85, was driving his black Ford Puma on the A44 previous Enstone, close to Chipping Norton, when he died in a crash on July 9 final 12 months. His 77-year-old spouse Vanessa, who was additionally within the automobile, died days later in hospital in Oxford on July 17. A gray Audi A3, a …
Ken Wright, 85, was driving his black Ford Puma on the A44 previous Enstone, close to Chipping Norton, when he died in a crash on July 9 final 12 months.
His 77-year-old spouse Vanessa, who was additionally within the automobile, died days later in hospital in Oxford on July 17.
A gray Audi A3, a gray Jaguar XE, a black Ford Puma and a gray Seat Leon have been all concerned within the smash.
Their inquest was listed to happen on June 17, however the Oxfordshire coroner service has since confirmed this didn’t occur as a result of it was an ‘out of file assessment’, so no remaining inquest was held.
An out of courtroom file assessment, or inquest in writing, permits a coroner to assessment proof and conclude an inquest solely on written paperwork.
It avoids a proper courtroom listening to and bypasses the necessity for witnesses or relations to attend in particular person.
Police have additionally closed their investigation into the crash and declined to offer additional details about the circumstances.
Mr Wright, aged 85, was born in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, and performed in jazz bands earlier than becoming a member of rock group Cliff Ward and The Cruisers within the Nineteen Sixties.
He additionally carried out drums on the albums of the late songwriter Clifford T Ward from Kidderminster.
