454 results for “motor vehicle injury”
46y · Male·Undetermined
Dean Wallis, a 46-year-old man with a transient lifestyle, went missing in early 2016 and was found deceased in June 2018 in bushland near Wentworth Falls, NSW. His cause and manner of death remain undetermined due to ad…
86y · Male·Traumatic Subdural Haemorrhage
…safety sensor was positioned offset from the door's path and failed to detect the bin obstruction, and the motor continued driving the door downward despite the obstruction, causing the door to unspool from its shaft an…
32y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in personal watercraft crash
Timothy Michael Lawrence, a 32-year-old experienced PWC operator, died following a collision with a stationary illuminated navigation beacon while operating his personal watercraft in darkness. He had consumed alcohol (b…
58y · Male·chest and abdominal injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision
A 58-year-old experienced motorcycle rider died from massive chest and abdominal injuries after losing control on a rural curve and collid…
32y · Female·Head injuries in a motor vehicle incident
…Aboriginal woman, died from severe head injuries sustained when her partner William Wilson drove off in a vehicle while she was partially inside it, causing her to be ejected onto the road. This occurred during an escal…
35y · Male·unknown
Michael John Holmes, aged 35, disappeared from his boarding house in Hobart on 26 July 1988 and was not reported missing until 28 October 1988. He had a significant psychiatric history including multiple suicide attempts…
37y · Male·Multiple injuries (motor vehicle impact – pedestrian)
…ustin Connell, a 37-year-old man with schizophrenia, died from multiple injuries sustained in a pedestrian–motor vehicle collision on 13 February 2013. He had been diagnosed with schizophrenia in October 2012 and prescr…
20y · Male·hypoxic encephalopathy
Matthew Lynn, aged 20, died from hypoxic encephalopathy after sustaining head injuries in a motor vehicle collision. While hospitalised in ICU, his endotracheal tube (ETT) became displaced around 12:20am …
44y · Male·Complications of blunt head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (cycl…
A 44-year-old psychiatric nurse died from complications of blunt head injuries sustained when struck by a cyclist while cycling. The driver, who caused the collision, had a documented psychiatric history including schizo…
4y · Male·fatal head injury sustained as a passenger in a motor vehicle collision
…catastrophic head injuries when a heavy truck driven by Mr Akis Livas collided with his stationary family vehicle at an intersection. The driver had undiagnosed or unaddressed suspected sleep apnoea since 2013, did not …
42y · Male·Hanging
A 42-year-old male prisoner with a history of alcohol dependence, PTSD, and epilepsy died by intentional hanging in Cessnock Correctional Centre. Mental health assessments on reception and during detention found no suici…
Male·Gunshot wound to the head
… beliefs that his family could not survive without him. Contributing factors included Kim's acquired brain injury from a 2012 car accident that dramatically altered her personality, causing disinhibited anger and critici…
27y · Male·HEAD INJURY SUSTAINED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (PEDESTRIAN)
Mark Connolly, 27, with paranoid schizophrenia and command hallucinations, was admitted to the Low Dependency Unit of a psychiatric hospital despite expressing intent to jump from a moving car and requesting High Depende…
49y · Female·Motor vehicle accident related multi trauma including a severe head injury
Lynette Roberts, a 49-year-old with schizophrenia, died from motor vehicle collision while wandering aimlessly on a main street in Dunolly on 16 December 2010. She had blood…
36y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to consequences of multiple injuries sustained following…
…dication for agitation, he absconded unnoticed due to inadequate observation practices and was struck by a motor vehicle, sustaining multiple injuries including head trauma. He died 17 days later from multi-organ failur…
20y · Male·closed head injury
A 20-year-old man on a stationary scooter was struck from behind by a van while waiting to turn right at a traffic junction in poor visibility. The driver was monocular (one eye only) due to diabetic complications and fa…
51y · Female·Head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (go-kart driver)
Lydia Carter, 51, died from head injuries sustained in a go-kart collision at a recreational hire venue. She struck a tyre barrier at approximately 25 km/h but her poorly-fitted four-point harness failed to restrain her …
46y · Male·injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident (rider)
A 46-year-old experienced motorcycle rider died following a collision on the Western Ring Road when he attempted to overtake a truck on an…
59y · Female·blunt force head trauma
Sandra Deacon, aged 59, died from blunt force head trauma inflicted by multiple axe blows to the head by Garry Weigand on 30 September or 1 October 2014 at Budgewoi, NSW. This was a homicide case. Key clinical and system…
19y · Male·Ruptured aorta post motor vehicle incident
Simon Kirwan, 19, died by motor vehicle collision in circumstances indicating suicide after discharge from involuntary mental health care.…
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