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Award for paramedics at horror car crash.


TWO Merseyside paramedics have been awarded for their professionalism after a car crash in which five people died.

Dr John Harrison

For other people named John Harrison, see John Harrison (disambiguation).


John Harrison (March 24 1693 – March 24 1776) was an English clockmaker who revolutionised and extended the possibility of safe long distance sea travel in the
 and Neil Allen Neil Patrick Allen (born January 24 1958) is currently the pitching coach for the Montgomery Biscuits, AA affiliate of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In 2006, Allen was pitching coach for the Columbus Clippers, a position he also held from 2003-2004.  were called to the incident in Spital, Wirral, on March 8.

They were both commended with awards from the former Chief Constable Noun 1. Chief Constable - the head of the police force in a county (or similar area)
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles;
 of Merseyside Police, Bernard Hogan-Howe, at a ceremony in Bromborough.

The crash killed former minister the Reverend Dr Graham Mercer, whose car collided with a Vauxhall Corsa carrying four people.

The driver of the Corsa, Ann Hargreaves, 71, from Bromborough, her sister, Linda Wood, 59, from Eastham, Mrs Wood''s granddaughter, Olivia, six, from Wrexham, and Joan Roden-Jones, 64, from Wrexham also died.

Mr Allen said: "I am shocked, yet honoured to have received this commendation.

"I feel very proud and feel that I have accepted this award on behalf of everyone from who was also at the scene of the accident".
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
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Date:Oct 6, 2009
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