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HISTORICAL FACTS: Helen holland - Caught on Camera

81-year-old crosses on green light and is fatally hit by police escort rider but what the jury decided has her family furious

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Moment Met police protection rider cleared of causing death by dangerous driving hits great-grandmother - as family set to sue

Relatives of Ms Holland are now taking legal action against the Metropolitan Police, arguing that the acquittal of PC Harrison proves officers are ‘above the law’

Evening Standard

‘You ruined our family with no consequences’: Family of grandmother killed by royal outrider to sue police

Helen Holland, 81, was struck by speeding Met Police outrider PC Christopher Harrison as he escorted the Duchess of Edinburgh through London

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Police officer not guilty of causing death of pensioner hit during royal escort

Pc Christopher Harrison was among the team of convoy motorbike outriders escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh when Helen Holland was hit on May 10 2023.

Evening Standard

Police officer found not guilty of causing death of pensioner hit during Duchess of Edinburgh escort

Christopher Harrison accepted he forgot to switch on his body-worn camera

The Independent UK

Royal escort motorcyclist found not guilty of killing pensioner by careless driving in London crash

Helen Holland, 81, died two weeks after she was hit and sent flying in the incident on West Cromwell Road

Evening Standard

Police officer ‘drove straight into’ pensioner who died after royal escort crash

Helen Holland, 81, died after being struck during a collision with a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh in May 2023.

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Police officer denies causing death by careless driving in royal escort crash

Helen Holland, 81, died after being struck during a collision with a motorcycle that was part of an escort for the Duchess of Edinburgh in May 2023.

Evening Standard

Met Police officer to stand trial over Duchess of Edinburgh motorcade crash death

Christopher Harrison denied causing death of Helen Holland by careless driving

Evening Standard

Met Police officer denies killing pedestrian by careless driving in Royal motorcade for Duchess of Edinburgh

Helen Holland was visiting her sister in London when she was struck by a motorbike in the Royal motorcade

Evening Standard

Metropolitan Police Officer Charged In Fatal Motorcycle Collision

Metropolitan Police officer charged in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman in west London. Case draws attention due to involvement of police ...

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Police officer charged after death of woman, 81, in collision with royal escort

Helen Holland killed last year in collision with motorcycle that was part of escort for Duchess of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Police officer charged over death of woman after royal escort crash

A METROPOLITAN Police officer has been charged over the death of an 81-year-old woman who was killed in a collision with a motorcycle that was part…

The National (Scotland)

Met Police motorcyclist charged over death of woman after collision during royal escort

A Met Police officer has been charged over the death of a woman who was hit by a motorcycle escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Police officer charged over death of woman, 81, in royal escort crash

Christopher Harrison charged with causing death by dangerous driving over fatal incident in May 2023

The Independent UK

Woman hit by Sophie Wessex’s motorcade had ‘loving hug’ with sister before death

Helen Holland, 81, had lunch with her older sister Dorothy Phillips shortly before being hit by the motorcyclist

Daily Mirror

'I hugged my sister goodbye, minutes later she was hit by Sophie Wessex's motorcade'

Helen Holland's sister Dorothy Phillips said the pair had lunch together and shared a 'loving' hug before the woman was hit by a police motorcade escorting Sophie Wessex last month

The Independent UK

UK police motorcyclist under criminal investigation over royal escort crash

A British police motorcyclist is facing a criminal investigation over the death of a woman who was struck in a collision with the officer’s vehicle, which was escorting Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh at the time

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Police officer could face charges after woman, 81, dies in Sophie escort crash

The officer is being investigated

The Independent UK

Police officer being investigated after woman, 81, dies in Sophie escort crash

The police constable is being investigated for causing death by dangerous driving and causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving.

The Independent UK

Police biker in Sophie Wessex escort could face criminal charges over fatal collision

81-year-old Helen Holland died after she was hit by a police motorcyclist in the Duchess of Edinburgh’s escort last month

Evening Standard

Police motorcyclist may face criminal charges over collision that killed elderly woman

A police motorcyclist who was part of the Duchess of Edinburgh’s police escort could face criminal charges over a collision which killed an elderly woman.

Daily Mirror

Sophie Wessex police motorcyclist could face criminal charges over death of woman, 81

A police motorcyclist who was part of Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh's escort could face criminal charges over the death of Helen Holland, 81, according to the Independent Office for Police Conduct

Daily Mirror

Family of police escort crash victim say 'it's not Sophie's fault' as they blame cops

The son of 81-year-old Helen Holland, who died after being hit by a police motorbike escorting Sophie Wessex through London, has said her family does not blame the Duchess for the accident

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman dies from injuries after being struck by police escort for King Charles’ sister-in-law

Sophie, the wife of Prince Edward, expressed her sympathies for the death of 81-year-old Helen Holland, who was struck at a West London intersection on May 10.

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