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VIC2010-01-05

Finding into death of Matthew Forde

29y · Male·head injury

Matthew Forde, 29, was struck by a reversing VicRoads maintenance van while retrieving a fallen surfboard from the Princes Highway emergency lane. The van driver had hearing difficulties and could not hear the reversing …

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
VIChospital2010

Finding into death of Nicole Joy Millar

42y · Female·Complications of cutaneous burns

Nicole Joy Millar, 42, died from severe burns inflicted by her intimate partner in a premeditated attack at a petrol station. She had disclosed prior intimate partner violence to support services but remained isolated an…

emergency medicineplastic and reconstructive surgerycommunicationsystemdiazepam
VICcommunity2010

Finding into death of Mikael Chandra Rohan

14y · Male·head injuries when struck by a train

Mikael Rohan, a 14-year-old with a history of separation anxiety, attachment disorder, and sleep disturbance, died after stepping in front of a train on 16 November 2010. He had recently been distressed about a reported …

psychiatrygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationtemazepam
VIC2010

Finding into death of Robyn Anthea Rodd

55y · Female·Head and chest injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (cyclist)

Robyn Rodd, an experienced 55-year-old recreational cyclist, died from head and chest injuries sustained in a collision with a large truck (Class 1 vehicle, 19.5 metres long) on the Great Alpine Road near Mt Hotham. The …

VICcommunity2010

Finding into death of Lay Yeo

Female·Multiple injuries following a motor vehicle incident

A Singaporean father (Kim Soon Yeo) and daughter (Lay Peng Yeo) died in a motor vehicle rollover on a rural Victorian road. The driver, an inexperienced international tourist with limited driving experience, lost concent…

VIC2010

Finding into death of Christopher Gabbe

28y · Male·Injuries sustained in a motor-cycle collision (rider) - severe head injuries

Christopher Martin Gabbe, aged 28, died from head injuries sustained in a collision between his Yamaha motorcycle and an electric pedal-assisted bicycle (Tibosa scooter) on Commercial Road, Koroit on 7 January 2010. The …

VIC2010

Coroner's Finding: Peter O'Meara

Unknown·Motor vehicle collision with light rail overpass

Peter O'Meara died on 25 November 2008 when his truck collided with a light rail overpass on City Road, South Melbourne. A coroner investigated the incident and made recommendations regarding warning systems. Electronic …

system
VIChospital2009-12-22

Finding into death of Jodi Joy McPaul

33y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to plastic bag asphyxia

Jodi McPaul, a 33-year-old woman with long-standing schizophrenia and chronic suicide risk, was admitted involuntarily to Frankston Hospital on 29 March 2007. Despite psychiatric team awareness of her vulnerability and p…

psychiatryintensive careolanzapine
VIC2009-12-22

Finding into death of Andrew Phillip Mull

34y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in helicopter crash caused by tail rotor failure

Andrew Mull, a 34-year-old builder and pilot, died when his homebuilt Rotorway Exec 162 helicopter crashed on 29 March 2006 near Mount Beauty, Victoria. The coroner found tail rotor failure was the likely cause of the cr…

aviation medicinesystemdiagnostic
VIChospital2009-12-08

Finding into death of Timothy Jack Wood

1y · Male·Cerebral anoxia caused by cardiac arrest caused by bronchiolitis and bronchopneu…

Timothy Wood, a 19-month-old boy, died from cerebral anoxia following cardiac arrest caused by bronchiolitis and bronchopneumonia secondary to influenza A infection. He initially presented with croup symptoms on 15 July …

emergency medicineintensive carecommunicationsystemprednisolone
VIChome2009-12-01

Finding into death of Nicholas Raymond Lobo

60y · Male·Drowning; elevated blood ethanol level

Nicholas Lobo, aged 60, died by drowning with elevated blood alcohol (0.21%). He was discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient care to a rehabilitation facility on a Community Treatment Order after recent diagnosis of …

psychiatry
VICmental health2009-12-01

Finding into death of Francis John Willcox

81y · Male·myelodysplasia in an elderly man with dementia

Francis Willcox, an 81-year-old man with dementia and myelodysplasia, was admitted to Peter James Centre on 16 June 2008 as an involuntary patient following behavioural difficulties. Over the following week, his physical…

psychiatrygeriatric medicine
VICcommunity2009-12-01

Finding into death of Dean Withall

30y · Male·Alcohol and drug toxicity

Dean Withall, aged 30, died from alcohol and drug toxicity following heroin injection combined with alcohol consumption. He had a long history of drug and alcohol abuse and was released from prison on parole four days be…

heroin
VICaged care2009-12-01

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57y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease

Lorraine O'Leary, 57, a severely disabled aged care resident (stroke survivor with right-sided paralysis, recent amputation, unable to speak), suffered burns on 3 August 2007 while smoking unsupervised in her facility's …

intensive caresystem
VIC2009-11-25

Finding into death of Phillip Anthony Cullen

49y · Male·effects of fire (70% body surface area full and partial thickness burns)

A 49-year-old man died from severe burns sustained at a hotel beer garden fireplace. He had consumed approximately 20 pots of beer over two days and had a blood alcohol level of 0.3g/100ml at autopsy. The fireplace guard…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemalcohol
VIChospital2009-11-18

Finding into death of Pamela Cakebread

51y · Female·Complications of metastatic ovarian carcinoma

Pamela Cakebread, aged 51, died from complications of metastatic ovarian carcinoma in March 2009. She presented with nausea, vomiting and abdominal distension caused by tumour-related bowel obstruction. Following family …

oncologypalliative care
VIC2009-10-23

Finding into death of Nathan Aakash Wsol

17y · Male·head injury with contributing factor of myocarditis

Nathan Wsol, a 17-year-old male, died from head injury and myocarditis sustained in a motor vehicle collision. He collided head-on with a tree on 16 March 2008 after attempting to overtake another vehicle while driving a…

forensic medicinetrauma surgeryalcohol
VICcommunity2009-10-23

Finding into death of Gregory Ram Biggs

27y · Male·external blood loss due to laceration of right axillary artery from single gunsh…

Gregory Biggs, age 27, died from a gunshot wound to the upper right back inflicting a laceration of the right axillary artery. He was shot by Sergeant Samuel Cahir after being observed wielding samurai swords in Carlton …

emergency medicineforensic medicinecommunicationsystemMDMA
VIC2009-10-02

Finding into death of Jeannie Anne Patray

52y · Female·Intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to fracture base of skull; rupture of descen…

A 52-year-old woman died from intracerebral haemorrhage and aortic rupture after being struck by a vehicle travelling at 100 kph on the Princes Highway near Morwell. She was walking in a traffic lane in darkness without …

systemcommunication
VICcommunity2009-09-29

Finding into death of Christopher Alan Giorgi

24y · Male·Injuries sustained in fire caused by defective electrical wiring in ceiling spac…

A fatal fire in a Brunswick boarding house killed two young residents, Leigh Sinclair (25) and Christopher Giorgi (24), who were unable to escape room 3 due to a locked deadbolt door and the absence of functioning smoke …

diagnosticsystemalcohol

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