Coronial

477 results for blunt trauma

QLDhome2010-12-13

King, Brenda Elizabeth

58y · Female·Acute subdural haemorrhage due to blunt force trauma to the head

Brenda Elizabeth King, 58, died from acute subdural haemorrhage following blunt head trauma. She had chronic alcoholism and documented history of falls when intoxicated. The coroner coul…

pathologyemergency medicinecommunicationsystemalcohol
TAS2025-07-17

Coroner's Finding: Goss, Cameron John

44y · Male·blunt trauma of the chest

Cameron John Goss, a 44-year-old underground loader operator at Henty Gold Mine, died from blunt chest trauma when his loader fell approximately 10 metres into a void that opened beneath him on 23 Januar…

system
SAhospital2003-03-07

Coroner's Finding: GRAHAM Steven Barry

35y · Male·Cardiac arrest due to incessant ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia…

A 35-year-old previously healthy male sustained blunt chest trauma during an assault. He presented to ED with chest pain but was triaged as category 4. After co…

emergency medicinecardiologycommunicationsystemparacetamol/codeine
NT2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 30 of 2024

22y · Male·Significant blunt force trauma, with traumatic bisection of the body sustained i…

A 22-year-old Aboriginal male died from catastrophic blunt force trauma sustained in a single-vehicle rollover crash on a remote road in the Northern Territory. The …

WAcommunity2021-05-10

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Jennie Anne KEHLET and the Death of Raymond Keith KEHLET

Female·Ray: homicide by a person or persons unknown involving blunt force trauma; Jenni…

…ocated. The coroner concluded Ray died from homicide by a person or persons unknown, with evidence showing blunt force trauma, a fractured hyoid bone, significant bleeding (blood found in boot treads indicating he stood…

forensic medicineemergency medicinediagnosticdelay
TAS2026-02-27

Coroner's Finding: de-identified OR

3y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries including massive head injury, fractured skull, fr…

A 3-year-old boy died from massive blunt force injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash when the unsecured child seat in which he was travelling…

methamphetamine
NTcommunity

Inquest into the death of Road Death 15 of 2024

20y · Male·Blunt force head and limb injuries from motor vehicle collision

A 20-year-old Aboriginal male pedestrian died from blunt force head and limb injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision. He was intoxicated (blood alcohol 0.2…

forensic medicineemergency medicinealcohol
SAcommunity2007-05-16

Coroner's Finding: PHILP Martin John

24y · Male·blunt force chest trauma

Martin John Philp, 24 years old, died from blunt force chest trauma following a high-speed motorcycle collision on Port Road, Cheltenham. He was riding a 6…

cannabis
QLD2015-09-25

Brady, Stanley John - Non-inquest findings

62y · Male·Blunt head injuries sustained in a workplace tree-felling accident

…tanley Brady, a 62-year-old experienced arborist with decades of tree-felling experience, died from severe blunt head trauma sustained in a workplace tree-felling accident on 21 May 2015. He was admitted to Royal Brisba…

trauma surgeryintensive care
TAS2023-09-25

Coroner's Finding: Phillips Geraldine May

71y · Female·multiple blunt traumatic injuries of the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, ar…

Geraldine May Phillips, aged 71, died from multiple blunt traumatic injuries sustained in a head-on motor vehicle crash on 4 April 2022 in Ulverstone, Tasmania. She…

SAaged care2024-05-22

Coroner's Finding: Donato, Anthony

85y · Male·blunt craniocerebral trauma following a fall

Anthony Donato, aged 85, died from blunt craniocerebral trauma following an unwitnessed fall at an aged care facility. He had dementia, hypertensio…

geriatric medicineemergency medicine
TAShospital2023-09-18

Coroner's Finding: Kremmer, Bradley

31y · Male·Multiple chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash

Bradley John Kremmer, age 31, died from multiple chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on 15 July 2022. He was riding a high-powered motorcycle at excessive speed in a suburban street when he lost …

trauma surgeryemergency medicinealcohol
NSWhome2017-12-21

Inquest into the death of Barry John Lowe

66y · Male·blunt force injuries to the head and chest

This case involved the murder of Barry Lowe, a 66-year-old grazier found dead in his home from blunt force injuries to the head and chest on 7 November 2012. Forensic evidence suggests he was assaulted with …

forensic medicine
TAScommunity2023-12-15

Coroner's Finding: Macpherson James Edward

29y · Male·blunt trauma of the chest

A 29-year-old male died from blunt chest trauma sustained in a mountain bike crash at Maydena Bike Park, Tasmania. He was an intermediate rid…

emergency medicineretrieval medicine
TAS2021-08-23

Coroner's Finding: Groves, Justin Thomas

20y · Male·Blunt trauma injury to the head sustained in a motor vehicle crash

Justin Thomas Groves, aged 20, died from blunt head trauma sustained in a motor vehicle crash on Stonehouse Road, Tasmania on 18 August 2019. The vehicle…

VICmental health2014-08-04

Finding into death of Frederick Joseph Williamson

52y · Male·consistent with plastic bag asphyxia

…e coroner found on the balance of probabilities that Freddy's multiple facial and head injuries (involving blunt force trauma on different planes) were not self-inflicted and were consistent with assault by an unknown p…

psychiatryforensic medicinediagnosticsystemquetiapine
VIC2011-04-27

Finding into death of Earl Mooring

Male·Multiple injuries

…sequently killed. His body was conveyed to NSW and dumped in bush. Forensic examination revealed extensive blunt force injuries to skull and chest consistent with multiple blows. Identity was confirmed through dental re…

TAScommunity2016-05-13

Coroner's Finding: Mr F

17y · Male·haemopericardium due to laceration of the heart

Mr F, a 17-year-old student, died in May 2015 from injuries sustained in a fall from a scooter at a skate park in northern Tasmania. He struck his chin on the unprotected handlebar end and his chest on the scooter, causi…

QLD2024-03-07

BROWN Samuel Timothy

20y · Male·Head injury from motor vehicle collision

…documentation of all injuries, consistency of expert interpretation, and thorough investigation of complex trauma mechanisms.

emergency medicineintensive carealcohol
NSW2015-07-15

Inquest into the death of Jesse SMITH

18y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision

An 18-year-old male died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained in a single-vehicle collision with a telecommunications pole. The vehicle was bei…

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