“London Police Officer Charged After Fatal Collision Involving British Royal Convoy”

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman, who was killed last year in west London following a collision with a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh.

Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service said it charged Christopher Harrison, 67, following a review of the evidence by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

Helen Holland, 81, sustained serious injuries after being struck at an intersection on May 10, 2023. She died two weeks later.

Following the crash, Holland’s son Martin told the BBC she died after sustaining “multiple broken bones and massive internal injuries.”

After her death was announced, Sophie, the wife of Prince Edward, expressed her sympathies to the family of Helen Holland.

A London police officer has been formally charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with a tragic collision that occurred last year in west London. The incident involved a motorcycle that was escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh, where an 81-year-old woman, Helen Holland, lost her life after sustaining serious injuries at an intersection on May 10, 2023.

The Crown Prosecution Service decided to press charges against 67-year-old Christopher Harrison after reviewing the evidence provided by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). Helen Holland’s son, Martin, revealed to the BBC that his mother had suffered from multiple broken bones and massive internal injuries as a result of the collision. Despite receiving medical treatment, she unfortunately passed away two weeks later.

The tragic event not only affected the Holland family but also drew sympathy from members of the royal family. Sophie, the wife of Prince Edward, offered her condolences to the loved ones of Helen Holland during this difficult time. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the serious consequences of careless driving.

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Source: The Wall Street Journal