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439 results for traumatic injuries

WAcommunity2020-12-17

Inquest into the Death of Jamie Douglas KNEALE

43y · Male·head injury

…ruck by a police vehicle while riding his bicycle through a roundabout in Gosnells, sustaining fatal head injuries. The police driver failed to see the cyclist despite having clear visibility and an obligation to give wa…

TAShospital2020-05-05

Coroner's Finding: Tonks, Russell Rodney

Male·pneumonia, following injuries sustained in motor vehicle accident

Russell Rodney Tonks sustained severe head injury in a motor vehicle accident on 31 May 2010, resulting in global cerebral oedema, subdural haematoma, subarachnoid haemorrhage, and multiple fractures. He was admitted to …

neurosurgeryintensive care
NSWcommunity1990-07-18

Newcastle earthquake 1989 findings and recommendations

Multiple traumatic injuries sustained in earthquake-induced building collapse; o…

The 28 December 1989 Newcastle Earthquake (magnitude 5.6) killed 13 people: 9 in the Newcastle Workers Club collapse and 3–4 from Beaumont Street building failures. The coroner found that while the 1972 Club extensions l…

emergency medicine
NT2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 12 of 2024

18y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries from motor vehicle collision

An 18-year-old Aboriginal male died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained when a stolen vehicle in which he was a passenger rolled during dangerous driving in the early …

cannabis
QLD2012-11-13

Biddulph, Jayde Stephen Donovan

30y · Male·Traumatic cerebral contusions with subarachnoid and intraventricular haemorrhage…

Jayde Biddulph died from traumatic head injuries sustained during a prison fight with another inmate, Ryan Dwyer, on 16 December 2009. The …

communicationsystem
ACThospital2025-12-02

Inquest Into The Death Of Bk

52y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident

A 52-year-old man died from multiple injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident after losing control on a residential street. Critical contributing fa…

alcohol
VIC2013-11-07

Finding into death of Luke Grosvero

32y · Male·Multiple Injuries Sustained in a Motorbike Incident

Luke Grosvero, 32-year-old motorcyclist, died from multiple injuries sustained when his motorcycle crashed on the Monash Freeway after a brief police pursuit. He was riding w…

TAS2022-02-01

Coroner's Finding: Griffiths, Deborah Renee

Female·multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision

Mrs Deborah Griffiths died from multiple traumatic injuries sustained as a front-seat passenger in a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision on a wet road near…

VIC2022-12-15

Finding into death of Robert Wayne Edwards

61y · Male·INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A BOAT COLLISION

Robert Wayne Edwards, 61, died from injuries sustained in a boat collision on Gippsland Lakes. While both vessels were underway at similar speeds, Edw…

system
TAShome2022-07-22

Coroner's Finding: Brown, Elizabeth Mary

80y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash

Elizabeth Mary Brown, aged 80, died from multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash on 13 September 2021 in Strahan, Tasmania. She failed to give way at a…

QLD2009-02-09

Zulpo, Kate Leanne

24y · Female·Head, chest and leg injuries from motor vehicle collision (Driver)

Kate Leanne Zulpo, aged 24, died from head, chest and leg injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision on the Eumundi-Kenilworth Road near Eerwah Vale, Queensland on 3 A…

QLDhospital2007-09-27

Effer, Anthony John

27y · Male·exsanguination due to ruptured right kidney, renal vessels, and liver from motor…

…llion passenger on a motorcycle that left the road at speed and struck a concrete culvert, causing severe injuries including a ruptured right kidney, renal vessels, and liver damage. The coroner found that both occupants…

emergency medicinetrauma surgeryalcohol
QLD2009-04-22

Moore, Paul James

35y · Male·Cerebral trauma, shock and anoxia resulting from a single vehicle traffic accide…

…ugh they breached policy by failing to notify the radio operator. The death resulted from multiple severe injuries including cerebral trauma, rib fractures with haemothorax, and anoxia.

pathologyforensic medicinecommunication
TAScommunity2022-08-24

Coroner's Finding: ZM De-identified

14y · Male·chest and abdominal injuries following a single motorcycle collision

A 14-year-old male died from chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle collision on Christmas Day 2020. He was riding an unregistered Yamaha WR 450F a…

trauma surgeryemergency medicinealcohol
NT2019-08-09

Inquest into the death of Robin Riley, Thomas Turpin, Fabian Andrews, Cassandra Martin

Blunt force trauma from motor vehicle accident (four deceased: head injuries in …

Four people died in a single vehicle rollover on Kakadu Highway, NT. The driver (Robin Riley, 46) and three unrestrained passengers (Thomas Turpin, 39; Cassandra Martin, 32; Fabian Andrews, 45) were killed when their veh…

emergency medicineretrieval medicinesystemdelayalcohol
TAScommunity2025-07-04

Coroner's Finding: de-identified PD

41y · Male·Chest and limb injuries resulting from deliberately jumping from the Tasman Brid…

A 41-year-old male with schizophrenia, depression, and PTSD died by suicide by jumping from the Tasman Bridge. He had a long history of methamphetamine use and psychotic episodes, with multiple involuntary mental health …

psychiatryemergency medicinemethamphetamine
VIChospital2024-11-26

Finding into death of Zarif Haidary

20y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (driver)

A 20-year-old male died from multiple injuries sustained in a head-on motor vehicle collision. He was driving a utility vehicle at 153-161 km/h in a 70 …

trauma surgeryintensive carefentanyl
VICcommunity2020-11-19

Finding into death of Jess Mudie

Traumatic injuries sustained when struck by stolen motor vehicle (principally he…

…ke Kanno (25), Jess Mudie (22), Zachary Matthew Bryant (3 months), and Bhavita Patel (33). All died from traumatic injuries sustained when struck by the vehicle. The coroner's investigation examined systemic failures in…

systemcommunication
QLD2015-02-20

Mapperson, Wayne George - Non-inquest findings

58y · Male·Multifocal bleed into brain (subarachnoid and subdural haemorrhage) from injurie…

…yer, criminal referral was not made due to insufficient evidence to prove unsafe work caused the specific injuries beyond reasonable doubt.

trauma surgeryintensive caresystemprocedural
TAShome2017-08-11

Coroner's Finding: Howard, Lawrence Alan

69y · Male·multiple injuries including vertebral fracture, chest compression with rib fract…

Lawrence Alan Howard, aged 69, died from multiple fatal injuries sustained while felling a tree on his rural property. He was struck by a burnt, double-header tree on slo…

procedural
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