Crawley: Rachel Jones neglected by mental health services, coroner rules

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Crawley: Rachel Jones neglected by mental health services, coroner rules
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Rachel Jones' body was found on a railway line after she had been let out of a mental health unit.

A coroner has said "neglect" contributed to the death of a woman who took her own life after going missing from a mental health hospital.

Ms Jones had been admitted to the Langley Green Hospital on 29 April 2022, after being detained under the Mental Health Act. Her risk assessment was not updated, the inquest heard, and she was granted leave from the ward for 15 minutes. Instead of returning, she went to her mother Lorna's house, before being returned to Langley Green in the evening.Staff had allowed Rachel Jones out of the hospital for 15 minute periods

However, she failed to return after leaving the ward just after midday, and her body was found near Ifield station at about 14:15 BST, having been fatally injured by a train.

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