Coronial

104 results for multiple severe traumatic injuries

TAS2024-04-18

Coroner's Finding: Medcraft, Bobby

23y · Male·Exsanguination due to a chop injury of the posterior right leg using a steel-bla…

…ng a sword laceration to his right posterior leg inflicted during a violent assault. The injury completely severed the popliteal artery and vein. While this was a criminal matter resulting in manslaughter convictions, th…

TAShome2020-07-17

Coroner's Finding: Thompson, Paul Christopher

57y · Male·acute subdural haematoma, cause undetermined (could result from trauma, fall, se…

…a from punches, fall-related head injury, seizure-induced collapse, or spontaneous bleeding. Thompson had multiple prior head injuries with residual scarring, post-traumatic epilepsy poorly controlled by medication, seve…

forensic medicineneurologydelayalcohol
TAShospital2018-11-19

Coroner's Finding: Williams, Michael David

29y · Male·Head injury following an assault; subdural haemorrhage, cerebral contusions and …

… with his uncle, intoxicated men forced entry to the unit and attacked both Mr Williams and his uncle with severe head trauma. Mr Williams suffered multiple head injuries causing subdural haemorrhage, cerebral contusions…

emergency medicineneurosurgery
TAS2015-09-11

Coroner's Finding: Pearn Natalia

27y · Female·multiple blunt traumatic injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident

…king lane when struck by a southbound vehicle that had crossed into the opposing lanes. The impact caused multiple blunt traumatic injuries; Ms Pearn was wearing a seatbelt but sustained fatal injuries due to severe cabi…

TAShospital2024-05-10

Coroner's Finding: Constantine, Georgiou

51y · Male·cerebral fat embolism due to surgery for multiple traumatic injuries sustained i…

Andrew Constantine Georgiou, 51, died from cerebral fat embolism following multiple severe leg and pelvic injuries sustained in a vehicle crash. He crossed the centre line on Tea Tree Road …

trauma surgeryorthopaedic surgery
VICcommunity2023-07-13

Finding into death of Christopher James Wrigglesworth

59y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained from a tree falling on a motor vehicle (driver)

Christopher Wrigglesworth, aged 59, died when a tree fell on his vehicle during severe weather. Emergency services responded promptly, but he was trapped for approximately 100 minutes before ex…

emergency medicinetrauma surgeryondansetron
VICcommunity2012-06-27

Finding into death of Peter Sarafino

24y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by vehicle while lying on roadway

…a. He was significantly intoxicated with blood alcohol levels of 0.32 g/100mL. Hospital records documented severe alcohol abuse with six presentations to emergency departments over two months prior to death, with blood a…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemethanol/alcohol
TAScommunity2018-01-31

Coroner's Finding: Marriott, Molli Margaret Anne

4y · Female·Multiple severe traumatic injuries from motor vehicle crash; severe crushing inj…

A 4-year-old girl died from severe traumatic injuries sustained when a motor vehicle overturned on a wet road curve. The driver (her mother) …

systemcommunicationalcohol
TAScommunity2023-05-16

Coroner's Finding: Dodd, Christopher Darren

55y · Male·Head and chest injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash

Christopher Darren Dodd, aged 55, died from head and chest injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on 14 February 2021 in rural Tasmania. He was travelling at excessive spe…

alcohol
TAScommunity2024-07-29

Coroner's Finding: Aiden McHugh

21y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle including severe brai…

…ll Road while walking home from Latrobe to Devonport in the early morning of 10 January 2018. He suffered multiple injuries including severe brain injuries from blunt force trauma. The coroner found that Tho Ward (not Da…

forensic medicine
TAShospital2023-04-14

Coroner's Finding: Hardie, Nathan John

41y · Male·Multiple injuries to head, trunk and limb sustained in motorised bicycle collisi…

Nathan John Hardie, aged 41, died from multiple injuries sustained in a motorised bicycle collision with a parked truck on 25 May 2021, five days after t…

neurosurgerytrauma surgeryamphetamine
SAhospital2023-10-12

Coroner's Finding: Philp, Afrika Rose Pearl

17y · Female·multiple injuries

Afrikah Rose Pearl Philp, aged 17, died from multiple injuries sustained in a high-speed vehicle collision on 6 October 2017 while being pursued by police. She…

neurosurgerytrauma surgerysystemmethamphetamine
TAS2017-06-26

Coroner's Finding: Tate, Magella Luisa Faye

23y · Female·Multiple severe traumatic injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision

A 23-year-old medical student died from severe traumatic injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on a rural road in Tasmania. She lost control of …

TAShospital2019-09-17

Coroner's Finding: O'Brien, Mark Andrew

42y · Male·Multiple traumatic injuries of head and chest sustained in a motorcycle crash

Mark Andrew O'Brien, 42, died from multiple traumatic injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on 13 January 2017 and died 18 January 2017 at Royal H…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
TAScommunity2018-10-04

Coroner's Finding: Roberts, Theressa Mae

26y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle as a pedestrian; spec…

A 26-year-old female pedestrian died from multiple traumatic injuries after being struck by a vehicle while walking on an unlit section of Woolmers Lane at …

forensic medicineemergency medicine
TAS2023-12-04

Coroner's Finding: KQ

64y · Male·Multiple severe injuries including skull fractures, vertebral fractures, bilater…

…not wearing a seatbelt, and he appeared confused about his location and direction of travel. He sustained multiple severe injuries including skull fractures, vertebral fractures, pneumothoraces, and pelvic fractures. Thi…

alcohol
VIChospital2023-04-18

Finding into death of James Bernard Williamson

54y · Male·hypoglycaemic encephalopathy complicating multiple injuries in a man with chroni…

…etes, chronic lung disease, and ischaemic heart disease, died from hypoglycaemic encephalopathy following multiple traumatic injuries. He was found unresponsive in his apartment on 27 June 2020 with evidence of significa…

intensive careneurologymethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2014-09-26

D and F, a child

40y · Male·Crush injuries from quad bike rollover. Operator (D): bilateral multiple rib fra…

On 3 January 2014, a 40-year-old male operator and his 9-year-old nephew died from crush injuries sustained in a quad bike rollover on private property in rural Queensland. The operator was severely into…

decisionrisk assessmentalcohol
TAScommunity2024-05-13

Coroner's Finding: Wise, Jari Elliott Ernest

27y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained as a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle; specifica…

Jari Wise, aged 27, died on 29 February 2020 when struck by a vehicle driven by Melissa Oates at Huonville, Tasmania. Mr Wise was intoxicated (BAC 0.220%, THC present), wearing dark clothing, and standing in the centre o…

forensic medicinetrauma surgeryproceduralcommunicationalcohol
TAShospital2019-01-21

Coroner's Finding: Brown, Tony David

28y · Male·traumatic brain injury

Tony David Brown, 28, died from traumatic brain injury sustained during an altercation at the Mowbray Hotel in Launceston on 17 July 2013. After b…

emergency medicineneurosurgeryalcohol

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