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Hospital security measures have come under scrutiny after a nurse was killed in a hospital carpark in Blackpool.


The 26-year-old woman, who is thought to have worked in Blackpool Victoria Hospital's accident and emergency department, was stabbed to death at around 20:30 BST on July 25th.
Police investigating the incident believe the attacker may have been travelling on a bicycle.


Highlighting the importance of effective security solutions - such as those provided by <a href="http://www.call-systems.com/security-systems/" target="_blank">Security Systems Technology</a> - a local resident told the Sun: "It's fairly dark but there is street lighting. In certain areas you could go unnoticed. There's only one security camera I can see."


A police spokesperson told the news provider: "At this stage we believe the victim may have been known to her attacker."


Earlier this year, Worcester man Justin Bussey was jailed for assaulting and racially abusing a security guard at Birmingham City Hospital - another incident which highlights the importance of equipping staff with <a href="http://www.call-systems.com/products/staff-attack-and-loneworker-solutions-wireless-personal-attack-systems.html" target="_blank">Loneworker Solutions</a>.