Coroner's Finding: Bogdanova, Rimma
Deceased
Rimma Bogdanova
Demographics
89y, female
Date of death
2020-01-04
Finding date
2022-05-23
Cause of death
Multiple injuries including fractured skull, traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage of the brain
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An 89-year-old woman died from massive traumatic injuries sustained when struck by a bus while crossing a street in Burnie, Tasmania. She had the green pedestrian light and was lawfully crossing the intersection when struck. She suffered unsurvivable injuries including fractured skull and traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage, dying at the scene. The bus driver was subsequently convicted of causing death by negligent driving, with appeal unsuccessful. This case does not involve medical or clinical care and therefore presents no clinical lessons for healthcare providers or systems.
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