Coronial
NSWother

Inquest into the death of Conner Stewart

Deceased

Conner Stewart

Demographics

23y, male

Date of death

2022-07-27

Finding date

2026-04-01

Cause of death

Head Injuries

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Conner Stewart, 23-year-old male, died from head injuries sustained in a single-vehicle motor vehicle accident on 27 July 2022 at Burren Junction, NSW. A Toyota Landcruiser left the roadway on Bugilbone Road, rotated clockwise, and rolled multiple times. Both occupants were ejected; neither wore seat belts. The coroner could not determine who was driving at the time of the accident despite extensive investigation. The case highlights the tragic consequences of unbelted vehicle occupants in rollover accidents and the inability to definitively assign fault when witnesses are absent and both occupants may have been drivers.

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Clinical conditions

Contributing factors

  • Vehicle left roadway on corner
  • Vehicle rollover with multiple rotations
  • Occupants not wearing seat belts
  • Single vehicle accident with no witnesses
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