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97 results for drug intoxication methylamphetamine

WAcommunity2019-08-15

Inquest into the Death of Clinton Edward ROGERS

39y · Male·multiple injuries

…pursuit and crashed into a brick wall. The deceased was riding at excessive speed whilst impaired by methylamphetamine (1.5 mg/l), on a motorcycle he had purchased that day without appropriate riding experience or licen…

methamphetamine
TAS2018-06-12

Coroner's Finding: Burkhardt, Wesley Ian

28y · Male·exsanguination (acute blood loss) from injuries sustained in motorcycle-truck co…

… he failed to negotiate a left-hand curve and crossed into oncoming traffic, colliding with a truck. Methylamphetamine (0.8 mg/L) was detected in his blood at autopsy. The coroner found the drug significantly impairs dr…

forensic medicinetrauma surgerymethamphetamine
WAhospital2016-12-02

Inquest into the Death of Jason Barry WINCHESTER

34y · Male·Complications of head injury sustained in motorcycle crash

…ccelerating instead of complying with an officer's direction to pull over. Blood toxicology revealed methylamphetamine intoxication (0.4 mg/L) at the time of driving. Expert evidence indicated the drug caused impaired j…

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WAcommunity

Inquest into the Death of Gavin Wayne FRYER

Unknown·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisions

…y by the dangerous driving of those evading police, most of whom were significantly intoxicated with methylamphetamine. While some police breaches of Emergency Driving Policy were identified, the coroner found that poli…

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WAhospital2016-11-16

Inquest into the Death of Shannon Elizabeth MURPHY

33y · Female·Methylamphetamine intoxication leading to agitated delirium and extreme exertion…

A 33-year-old female with a history of methylamphetamine use consumed the drug and became acutely intoxicated, exhibiting agitated delirium and bizarre behav…

emergency medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
NSWcommunity2014-07-18

Inquest into the death of Pat MORENA

24y · Male·Combination of factors including methylamphetamine toxicity, physical exertion, …

Pat Morena, a 24-year-old drug dealer under police surveillance, died during restraint in the prone position after being apprehended on su…

forensic medicinetoxicologysystemmethamphetamine
NSWcommunity2020-02-27

Inquest into the death of DP

45y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest

DP, a 45-year-old with a history of methylamphetamine use and drug-induced psychosis/schizophrenia, attended Quakers Hill Police Station on 19 January 201…

psychiatryemergency medicinemethamphetamine
WAcommunity2005-06-09

Inquest into the Death of Richard Stanley Tauwhare

25y · Male·gastro-intestinal haemorrhage due to erosive gastritis in association with acute…

…gastritis in association with acute-on-chronic amphetamine toxicity. He had consumed a large dose of methylamphetamine (3.9 mg/L blood level), which caused aggressive and psychotic behaviour. After assaulting a friend w…

methamphetamine
WAcommunity2019-11-22

Inquest into the Death of Aaron Stephen MARSH

Male·Multiple injuries sustained in motorcycle crash

…and refused to stop. Marsh was riding at excessive speeds (155-180 km/h in the 70 km/h zone) and had methylamphetamine and methadone in his system at levels causing significant impairment. He was also unlicensed to ride…

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TAShome2023-12-14

Coroner's Finding: Drummond, Samuel Patrick

44y · Male·acute alcohol intoxication

Samuel Patrick Burke Drummond, aged 44, died from acute alcohol intoxication with blood alcohol level of 0.572g/100ml (above the lethal threshold of 0.4g/100ml), combined with meth…

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SAcommunity2025-11-27

Coroner's Finding: Hudson, Simon

41y · Male·unascertained, in circumstances of methylamphetamine intoxication, extreme physi…

…son became unresponsive shortly after handcuffing and arrested. He was found to have a high level of methylamphetamine in his blood (1.6mg/L, well above recreational use levels), concurrent COVID-19 and rhinovirus infec…

forensic medicineemergency medicinemethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2024-07-19

MAJOR, Markiah

17y · Male·Undetermined - died after going missing in rainforest; likely from becoming lost…

…fter abandoning a stolen vehicle in remote bushland near Yarrabah, Queensland. He had been consuming methylamphetamine for several days and was paranoid about police pursuit. After driving erratically through Cairns, he…

methamphetamine
TAScommunity2024-05-17

Coroner's Finding: Ferguson, Jalissa Maree

29y · Female·Multiple head, neck, trunk, pelvic and limb injuries sustained in a single vehic…

…3 after driving at excessive speed (95+ km/h) on the East Tamar Highway while under the influence of methylamphetamine and cannabis, fatigued, and without a seatbelt. She crossed double white lines, lost control, struck…

methamphetamine
NSWcommunity2023-06-16

Inquest into the death of Brandon Clark

23y · Male·In keeping with drowning

… Manning River during a police foot pursuit on 22 January 2022. He was stopped while in a vehicle following drug intelligence, gave false identity details, and when police attempted to arrest him for breach of bail condi…

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WAcommunity2018-12-12

Inquest into the Death of Joseph Frederick WOODS

34y · Male·cardiorespiratory arrest during struggle and restraint in a man with methylamphe…

A 34-year-old man with methylamphetamine intoxication (blood level 1.2 mg/L) and focal coronary artery atherosclerosis died from cardiorespir…

toxicologycardiologymethamphetamine
TAS2025-10-06

Coroner's Finding: Wilson, Jason Peter

51y · Male·Multiple injuries (head, neck, chest, spine, limbs) sustained in a single motor …

…ehicle motor crash on the Huon Highway, Tasmania. Toxicological analysis revealed elevated levels of methylamphetamine, MDMA, and cannabis in his system at the time of the crash. The coroner found these drugs undoubtedl…

methamphetamine
QLDhome2007-09-26

Crowston, Amanda Terese Francis

22y · Female·aspiration of gastric content due to drug abuse

…manda Crowston, 22 years old, died from aspiration of gastric contents after a weekend of heavy alcohol and drug use (amphetamines, methylamphetamine, MDMA, cannabis). She vomited while alone in bed and choked. The coron…

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QLDcommunity2010-03-10

Johnstone, Brett Thomas

45y · Male·gunshot wound to the chest

…mphetamine, displaying impaired cognition and reaction time. His toxicology showed high morphine and methylamphetamine concentrations consistent with recent injection use. The autopsy indicated the gunshot would not hav…

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WAcommunity2024-04-26

Inquest into the Death of Warren John BULLOCK

49y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in a man with methylamphetamine effect and cardiomegaly

Warren John Bullock, aged 49, died from cardiac arrhythmia in the context of methylamphetamine effect and cardiomegaly on 1 July 2022 in Western Australia. He was being pursued by police followin…

methamphetamine
TAScommunity2017-04-20

Coroner's Finding: Roberts-Burton, Blaze Christian

31y · Male·Multiple blunt traumatic injuries sustained from being run over by a truck

A 31-year-old man died after being struck by a truck while lying on a roadway in a state of severe intoxication. He had consumed alcohol (blood alcohol 0.250-0.268%) combined with toxic levels of diazepam, temazepam…

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