Coronial

188 results for vehicle design and safety

VIC2025-02-18

Finding into death of Cornelia Styner-Bolliger

57y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident

A 57-year-old Swiss tourist died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on a rural Victorian road. She was a passenger in a Winnebago camper van driven by her husband,…

QLD2009-11-06

O'Keefe, Albert William

Male·Multiple crush injuries to the thorax and pelvis

On 24 June 2003, Albert William O'Keefe died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on Duchess Road near Cloncurry, Queensland. O'Keefe (driving a Honda Civic south) collided with…

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VIC2018-01-12

Finding into death of Karen Marie Ryan

49y · Female·Neck trauma (motor vehicle impact — driver)

Karen Marie Ryan, aged 49, died from neck trauma sustained in a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Princes Way and Sand Road, Longwarry North, on 25 October 2016. She ente…

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QLDcommunity2011-06-29

Elshazly, Hossam Mohamed

38y · Male·Multiple injuries due to motor vehicle and bicycle collision (rider)

A 38-year-old renal physician and avid cyclist died when struck by a loaded truck towing a trailer at a roundabout in Queensland. The collisi…

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SA2006-10-18

Coroner's Finding: JONG Petrus and JONG Helena and JONG Miranda

56y · Male·Crush asphyxia (Petrus Jong); multiple injuries with crush asphyxia (Helena Jong…

A fatal motor vehicle collision between a Ford Explorer towing a Galaxy caravan and a B-double prime-mover on a straight road i…

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NSW2015-01-16

Inquest into the death of James Ciappara

14y · Male·massive blood loss and pulmonary haemorrhage due to severe trauma following a mo…

James Ciappara, aged 14, died from massive blood loss and pulmonary haemorrhage following a motor vehicle collision. He was riding a motorised bicycle (Gasman) that …

VIC2024-11-13

Finding into death of Zulfiqar Ali Hosseini

2y · Unknown·Injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (pedestrian versus car)

A 2.5-year-old boy died from injuries sustained after being struck by a motor vehicle on Stud Road, Dandenong North. While walking home from a playground, his father placed him on a grass med…

VICcommunity2017-06-26

Finding into death of Nicholas Walter Mongta

22y · Male·injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision

Nicholas Mongta, 22, died in a motor vehicle collision on the Northern Highway at Pyalong when the driver (Joshua Taylor) drifted across lanes while u…

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TAS2020-07-14

Coroner's Finding: Stone, Corrie Collean

69y · Female·Neck and chest injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash

A 69-year-old woman died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on a rural Tasmanian road. She was driving appropriately at 68 km/h on a curve when struck by a…

VICcommunity2024-07-08

Finding into death of Noraishah Binti Ismail

55y · Female·Unascertained

Ms Ismail, a 55-year-old driver, died in a motor vehicle collision after being distracted by her mobile phone while using GPS navigation. She failed to stop at a …

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QLDPodcast2021-12-16

Brown, Casey Lenard

22y · Male·Head injury from bus rollover accident while unrestrained passenger

…momentary inattention while driving a route service bus, causing it to drift off the road, strike a culvert and roll onto its side. Casey Lenard Brown, a 22-year-old passenger, died from severe head injuries after being…

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VICcommunity2013-11-14

Finding into death of Jong Hyun Kim

25y · Male·Effects of fire

…ar-old Korean citizen on a working visa, died from the effects of fire on 1 August 2012 following a motor vehicle collision with a light pole. Kim had a significant gambling problem and accumulated substantial debts. In…

VIChospital2016-05-17

Finding into death of Trendafil Petrovski

78y · Male·head injury sustained when struck by a car

A 78-year-old man with a history of gastric cancer, depression, and splenectomy was struck by a car while crossing a street in Sydenham. He sustained severe head injury with b…

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NSW2025-06-24

Inquest into the death of Scott Orrock

55y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries

…year-old experienced motorcyclist, died from multiple blunt force injuries following two successive motor vehicle collisions on the M4 Motorway westbound near the James Ruse Drive exit on 2 April 2020. He collided with …

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VIC2001-08-09

NINE DEATHS

Unknown·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (head-on collision follow…

Nine deaths occurred in four separate crossover collisions on Victorian freeways between January and December 1999, when vehicles lost control, crossed median strips, and collided with oncoming traffic. The d…

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VICcommunity2013-01-21

Finding into death of Gaylee Antillia Kati

40y · Female·Crush injury to the chest

…wer pole by the side loader arm of her truck on 28 June 2004. She had used cannabis after leaving the depot and before her death. She exited her vehicle without engaging the handbrake or putting it into neutral, allowin…

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SAhome2001-09-10

Coroner's Finding: CORNISH Olive Edna

75y · Female·Avulsion of the inferior vena cava from the heart due to severe crush injury of …

…juries sustained when her 1982 Mitsubishi Sigma sedan reversed unexpectedly whilst she was behind it. The vehicle's automatic transmission selector linkage had worn bushes, allowing the transmission to remain in Reverse…

TAS2023-03-06

Coroner's Finding: Bell Mary and David

Unknown·Head injury sustained in motor vehicle crash

Mary Amelia Bell (81) and David Lewis Bell (82) died in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Bridgenorth Road and Long Plains R…

VIC2010-06-18

Finding into death of Mark Ritchie

48y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (passenger)

… concerns five Victorians killed in a bus crash near Cairo, Egypt on 10 January 2006. The bus left the road and struck a light pole after the driver lost control on a wet desert highway at night. The coroner found drive…

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VIC2013-08-20

Finding into death of Denis Micallef

43y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident (rider)

…g experience, was fatally injured when struck by a B-Double semi trailer at the intersection of Centre Road and Melbourne Drive, Tullamarine, on 10 May 2010. He positioned his motorcycle alongside the truck's left side,…

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