Legal action after fire that killed man at overcrowded flat in Shadwell thought to be the first of its kind involving ebikesTwelve survivors of an ebike battery fire that killed a man have launched legal action against their landlords and the battery’s manufacturer.The 12 managed to escape in the early hours of 5 March 2023, after an overcrowded flat they were living in – in Maddocks House in Shadwell, east London – caught fire due to an explosion found by a coroner to have been caused by a faulty ebike battery. Mizanur Rahman, a 41-year-old father of two, died in the fire. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/oct/24/12-ebike-fire-survivors-sue-london-landlords-and-battery-manufacturer
Author : Diane Taylor
Publish date : 2024-10-24 17:55:56
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