By Arthur Martin for the Daily Mail
Published: 01:01 BST, 16 May 2019 | Updated: 01:02 BST, 16 May 2019
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PC Mia Kerr came across two members of the public trying to save a badly wounded victim in a courtyard. The young officer drew her baton and guarded the courtyard’s entrances so they could treat 36-year-old Frenchman Sebastien Belanger
Paramedics did not know where at least four victims of the London Bridge terror attack lay dying, an inquest heard yesterday.
Ambulance crews waited 100 yards away for nearly 40 minutes as members of the public and police officers desperately tried to save the seriously injured.
As the atrocity unfolded, junior police officers made a series of frantic radio calls for paramedics to help them. But senior ambulance staff claimed they never received those calls from the police or their own control room.
Instead, they were preoccupied with setting up incident command structures, rather than treating the injured, the Old Bailey heard.
Senior paramedic Andrew Beasley even admitted he still did not know where four victims lost their lives, two years after the attack.
The absence of paramedics meant badly wounded victims had to be carried to ambulances.
PC Clint Wallis, who was one of