159 results for “blunt force trauma to head”
21y · Male·Blunt force injuries to head and neck sustained in motor vehicle crash
Jake Robert Innes, 21 years old, died from blunt force injuries to his head and neck after losing control of a vehicle during a police interception attempt…
Blunt force trauma from motor vehicle accident (four deceased: head injuries in …
Four people died in a single vehicle rollover on Kakadu Highway, NT. The driver (Robin Riley, 46) and three unrestrained passengers (Thomas Turpin, 39; Cassandra Martin, 32; Fabian Andrews, 45) were killed when their veh…
25y · Female·Head injuries
Lorraine Jane Hansen, 25, died from head injuries on 29 June 2016 after being found on a roadway in Willetton, Western Australia. She had been invol…
39y · Female·Blunt force trauma to the head, on a background of alcohol and cannabis toxicity
Elsie May Robertson, 39, died from blunt force trauma to the head sustained during domestic violence by her partner James Grannigan on 6 March 2013…
65y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries from motorcycle crash
A 65-year-old experienced, licensed motorcyclist died from fatal head injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on a remote road in the Northern Territory. He was sober, wear…
62y · Male·Head, neck and chest injuries
Denis Stephen Kelly, a 62-year-old homeless man, died from head, neck, and chest injuries sustained in an assault at Footscray Park in July 2001. His body was found in the…
Male·Head and neck injuries due to mountain bike collision (rider)
Francis Robert Falappi, a highly experienced mountain biker and Queensland Police officer, died from head and neck injuries sustained while attempting to navigate 'Mick's Drop' on Worlds Downhill Track at Smithfie…
29y · Male·Acute subdural haematoma
A 29-year-old man died from acute subdural haematoma following blunt head trauma. He was arrested for public drunkenness after a fight with a friend and lodged in police cells…
24y · Male·depressed and linear fractures of the back and base of skull and fractures to th…
A 24-year-old man with ADHD and history of drug use was struck multiple times in the head with a hammer during an altercation while intoxicated with alcohol and cannabis. He sustained depressed and…
77y · Female·Neck compression in the setting of blunt force trauma to the head
Mrs A, a 77-year-old schoolteacher, was fatally assaulted by her husband Mr B who struck her head and applied a ligature around her neck, before setting fire to their home in a murder-suicide. The death oc…
49y · Female·Blunt force head injury from pedestrian-pushbike collision
A 49-year-old woman died from catastrophic head injuries sustained in a pedestrian-bicycle collision on a footpath in Darwin. She exited a gate with obscur…
6y · Female·blunt force head trauma from quadbike collision with tree
Myley Maxwell, aged 6, died from blunt force head trauma when a 13-year-old child lost control of an adult-sized Honda TRX 420cc quadbike on whic…
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 …
0y · Male·subdural haemorrhage due to blunt force trauma to the head
LB, a six-week-old infant, died from a subdural haemorrhage caused by blunt force trauma to the head inflicted by his mother. Autopsy revealed bilateral subdural haemorrhage, brain t…
26y · Male·Closed head injury with extradural and subdural haemorrhage resulting from a sku…
26-year-old Marcio Jose Lay Nheu died from a closed head injury with extradural haemorrhage caused by a blow to the head with a Maglite torch at Karama Shopping Cen…
29y · Female·Blunt force injuries to the head
…y stated the relationship was over, Robertson struck her multiple times with a weighted dumbbell bar to her head and face, causing severe blunt force injuries. The coroner noted this death occurred in the context of fami…
29y · Female·Multiple trunk, pelvic and limb injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash
…ded with the deceased's vehicle at speed. The deceased was ejected from the vehicle and died from multiple blunt force injuries. This was not a medical case but a criminal matter involving dangerous driving. The finding…
21y · Male·blunt force trauma to the head as a result of a single motor vehicle accident
Matthew Scott Lewis, 21, died from blunt force head trauma when a heavily modified hunting vehicle rolled at approximately 50 km/h while pursuing k…
56y · Male·Multiple blunt force trauma to the head and neck
… son Nathan in January 2016 following a family violence incident. The autopsy revealed death from multiple blunt force trauma to the head and neck. The case involved a protracted history of family violence between fathe…
54y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries from motor vehicle collision
A 54-year-old male died in a motor vehicle collision on the Arnhem Highway near Humpty Doo on 24 August 2024. He was a sober, licenced driver travelling at the speed limit with no fatigue, distraction, or seatbelt concer…
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