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203 results for fatal head injuries

VIC2024-11-22

Finding into death of Zamira Hussainpoor

35y · Female·Injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (driver)

35-year-old Zamira Hussainpoor died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on 7 May 2024 after the opposing driver, travelling at 153-161 km/h in a 70 km/h…

TAS2023-09-25

Coroner's Finding: Phillips Geraldine May

71y · Female·multiple blunt traumatic injuries of the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, ar…

Geraldine May Phillips, aged 71, died from multiple blunt traumatic injuries sustained in a head-on motor vehicle crash on 4 April 2022 in Ulverstone, Tasmania. She was driving a roa…

TAS2021-05-21

Coroner's Finding: Hayes, Emma Frances

Female·Multiple fatal injuries from motor vehicle collision including laceration of the…

Emma Frances Hayes died from multiple fatal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision on the Bass Highway near Elizabeth Town, Tasmania on 20 Ju…

methamphetamine
VIChospital2011-03-15

Finding into death of Antony Russell Barns

38y · Male·head injury

Antony Russell Barns, aged 38, died from head injuries sustained when struck by a taxi at Yale Court, Meadow Heights on 23 June 2007. He was severely int…

emergency medicinetrauma surgeryalcohol
NSW2026-03-12

Inquest into the death of Evander Tuala

23y · Male·Blunt force head injury

A 23-year-old man died from blunt force head injury after being struck during a violent altercation outside a Sydney hotel. He fell backwards, striking …

emergency medicineneurosurgery
VIChospital2015-05-13

Finding into death of Duncan Ross

40y · Male·Complications of head injury

Duncan Ross, a 40-year-old man, sustained a severe head injury during a violent confrontation at a residential boarding house when he and others attempted to forci…

neurosurgerytrauma surgery
VICcommunity2026-05-21

Finding into death of D K

14y · Male·HEAD INJURIES

DK, aged 14, died on 14 January 2025 from head injuries sustained when he jumped from a five-metre embankment at the Ovens River near Bright, Victoria, du…

TAS2025-01-28

Coroner's Finding: Ward, Janet Robyn

62y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision

Janet Robyn Ward, aged 62, died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on 8 March 2022 when the other driver, James Jarman, crossed onto her lane while…

NTcommunity

Inquest into the death of Road Death 29 of 2024

65y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries from motorcycle crash

A 65-year-old experienced, licensed motorcyclist died from fatal head injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on a remote road in the Northern Territory. He was sober…

WA2001-05

Inquest into the Death of Julie Lesley Farmer

40y · Female·Multiple injuries from motor vehicle collision

Julie Lesley Farmer, aged 40, died on 14 August 1999 from multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision on the South West Highway near Cardup, Western Australia. She was …

TAScommunity2021-08-20

Coroner's Finding: EJ

11y · Female·head, neck and abdominal injuries sustained in a fall from height

An 11-year-old child died from unsurvivable head, neck and abdominal injuries sustained in a fall from approximately 16 metres at a conservation area during…

TAS2019-05-03

Coroner's Finding: Evans, Wendy Anne

Female·Head and chest injuries sustained when struck by a passenger bus

…s struck by a Metro Tasmania bus at the intersection of Campbell and Macquarie Streets, Hobart, sustaining fatal head and chest injuries. Both the pedestrian crossing light and traffic light turned green simultaneously,…

system
SA2002-05-17

Coroner's Finding: GERTAU Robert John

68y · Male·Head injuries (multiple skull fractures with subdural and subarachnoid haemorrha…

A 68-year-old man died from head injuries sustained in a fall onto rocks while fishing at Frenchman's Bluff, South Australia. He was found f…

NSWcommunity2018-06-26

Inquest into the death of Caillie Scott-Lewis

23y · Female·Head injuries

Caillie Scott-Lewis, 23, died from head injuries when a car she was a passenger in ran off the road and collided with trees and fencing. The unlice…

amphetamine
TAScommunity2023-08-18

Coroner's Finding: Taylor, Carter Jim

20y · Male·Blunt traumatic injuries from fall from height

…e cliff edge with friends, he lost his footing, slid down an embankment and fell off the cliff, sustaining fatal blunt traumatic injuries to the head, neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis. Emergency services responded rapid…

emergency medicineparamedicine
VIC2016-12-02

Finding into death of Justin Christopher Azzopardi

20y · Male·Head injury sustained in a motorcycle collision as a driver

A 20-year-old experienced motorcyclist died from head injury sustained in a collision on the Coles Track in Mount Napier State Park while riding an unregistered …

forensic medicinetrauma surgerysystem
TAScommunity2023-03-06

Coroner's Finding: Oates, Adam Grant

22y · Male·Extensive head injuries sustained in a single vehicle motor accident

A 22-year-old male died from extensive head injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash after consuming alcohol to excess (blood alcohol 0.214 g/100mL…

alcohol
TAS2024-06-28

Coroner's Finding: Johnstone, Luke

25y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash, including basal skull frac…

Luke Johnstone, aged 25, died in a high-speed head-on motor vehicle collision on 25 May 2023. He was driving at approximately 150 kph under the influence of a…

alcohol
VIChome2011-08-26

Finding into death of Joanne Elizabeth Howell

51y · Female·head injury in a woman with evidence of ligature strangulation

Joanne Elizabeth Howell, a 51-year-old woman, died on 21 April 2007 from head injury sustained in conjunction with ligature strangulation. The coroner found on the balance of probabilit…

forensic medicinecodeine
VIChospital2010-08-30

Finding into death of Anthony Rimanich

59y · Male·Complications arising from blunt force trauma to the head consistent with a fall

Anthony Rimanich, a 59-year-old storeman, sustained a fatal head injury at work on 3 June 2008 when he fell while counting stock at a warehouse. He was found unconsci…

neurosurgerytrauma surgery
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