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101 results for head and neck injuries

NSW2025-02-26

Inquest into the death of Jyedon Pollard

2y · Male·Penetrating injuries to the head and neck caused by multiple dog bites

Jyedon Pollard, a 2-year-old Wiradjuri boy, died from penetrating injuries to his head and neck after being attacked by two dogs (a Rottweiler and Red Heeler cross) at a motel wher…

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TAScommunity2023-08-18

Coroner's Finding: Taylor, Carter Jim

20y · Male·Blunt traumatic injuries from fall from height

… 2 April 2022. While walking near the cliff edge with friends, he lost his footing, slid down an embankment and fell off the cliff, sustaining fatal blunt traumatic injuries to the head, neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis…

emergency medicineparamedicine
TASaged care2023-05-22

Coroner's Finding: Courtney, Wesley Paton

84y · Male·Head and neck injuries sustained in a fall; specifically facial bone fractures a…

An 84-year-old man with primary progressive aphasia and cognitive decline residing in aged care sustained fatal head and neck injuries from a fall on 13 May 2020. …

geriatric medicineemergency medicine
QLDcommunity2021-02-25

Damjanovic, Anna

19y · Female·head and neck (spinal) injuries

Anna Damjanovic, aged 19, died from head and neck injuries sustained when struck by a car at the intersection of Swann Road and Cunningham Street, T…

VIChospital2021-06-17

Finding into death of Mathew Duraid Jameel

0y · Male·Head injury

A 7-month-old boy died from severe head trauma following an unwitnessed incident on 6 June 2018. The child was found unconscious after reportedly b…

neurosurgeryintensive care
NSWcommunity2018-05-31

Inquest into the death of Sarah Teelow

20y · Female·Atlanto-occipital (C0/1) injury caused by exposure to high force or force impact…

Sarah Teelow, a 20-year-old world champion water skier, died from severe head and neck injuries (atlanto-occipital fracture) sustained when she fell at approximately 75-85 mph during a …

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TAS2025-10-06

Coroner's Finding: Wilson, Jason Peter

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

Jason Peter Wilson, aged 51, died from multiple injuries sustained in a single-vehicle motor crash on the Huon Highway, Tasmania. Toxicological analysis revealed …

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ACThospital2016-11-02

INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF RICHARD ROGER JOHN STANTON

52y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to or as a consequence of head, facial and …

A 52-year-old man died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following traumatic head injuries sustained when the front fork of his Trek 2000 racing bicycle catastrophically failed during norma…

pathologyforensic medicinesystem
WAhospital2021-02-09

Inquest into the Death of Baby H (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

0y · Female·head and neck injuries

A 4-month-old girl (Baby H) died from head and neck injuries caused by violent shaking inflicted by her mother on 28 May 2017. She had presented to an…

emergency medicinepaediatricsdiagnosticcommunication
TAScommunityPodcast2024-07-23

Coroner's Finding: Jones, Maxwell

85y · Male·head and neck injuries sustained when operating a bulldozer that rolled down a g…

An 85-year-old experienced heavy machinery operator died from head and neck injuries sustained when a Komatsu bulldozer he was operating rolled approximately 80 metres down a…

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VIC2018-11-26

Finding into death of Emma Ashlee Dutton

22y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision as a passenger

Emma Dutton, a 22-year-old front seat passenger, died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on the Calder Highway near Kiamal, Victoria, when the sedan she was travelling i…

forensic medicineophthalmology
TAScommunity2024-05-17

Coroner's Finding: Ferguson, Jalissa Maree

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

…ving 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 a concrete…

methamphetamine
TAS2020-03-02

Coroner's Finding: Kiley, Jordan Jackson

17y · Male·Blunt injuries of head, neck and chest

Jordan Jackson Kiley, a 17-year-old inexperienced motorcycle rider, died from blunt injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on 27 March 2019. He had obtained his learner's permit only three mon…

TAS2024-07-23

Coroner's Finding: de-identified CZ and LN

Unknown·Head, neck, chest, abdomen and limb injuries sustained in motor vehicle collisio…

…20 when a bus driver applied brakes that locked the wheels, causing the bus to rotate into oncoming traffic and collide with a sedan. The father (CZ) and his young daughter (LN) in the sedan sustained fatal injuries. Th…

WAcommunity2002-12-20

Inquest into the Death of Lauren Jay Kitching

5y · Female·Head and neck injuries sustained in collision with utility vehicle while operati…

Lauren Jay Kitching, age 5, died on 5 July 2000 from head and neck injuries sustained in a go-kart collision at the Pauline Matika netball courts in Newman, Western …

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NSWhome2024-11-08

Inquest into the death of Chi Khanh Huynh

52y · Male·Significant blunt head trauma suffered from an assault inflicted by known person…

Chi Khanh Huynh, a 52-year-old man with long-standing drug dependencies and prior head trauma from a September 2018 scooter accident, died following a severe …

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
QLDcommunity2011-02-16

Collinson, Clay Marsden

24y · Male·Head, neck and chest injuries sustained in motorcycle collision

A 24-year-old male died from head, neck and chest injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on Old Palmwoods Road, Queensland, after evading a…

forensic medicineemergency medicinecannabis
VIChome2016-08-08

Finding into death of Deepshikha Godara

32y · Female·Multiple stab injuries to the neck

Deepshikha Godara, a 32-year-old physiotherapist from India, was killed by her husband Sunil Beniwal through multiple stab injuries to the neck following blunt force trauma to her head. The deat…

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VIChome2024-05-20

Finding into death of Gwyn Pugh

63y · Male·Incised injuries to the neck and upper limbs

Gwyn Pugh, a 63-year-old man with longstanding bipolar affective disorder, died by suicide on 26 October 2022. He had been hospitalized for depression …

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemmirtazapine
NSWhospital2017-04-19

Inquest into the death of Heidi COX

58y · Female·consequences of acute subdural haemorrhage

Heidi Cox, 58, died from acute subdural haemorrhage after suffering interpersonal violence, likely at the hands of her long-term partner Karl Bingle. She was found unconscious at their residence and died in hospital. E…

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