439 results for “traumatic injuries”
19y · Male·Traumatic asphyxia and multiple injuries sustained in a workplace incident
Jacob Kermeen, a 19-year-old pipe layer, died from traumatic asphyxia following a trench collapse on 4 March 2015. Working in an excavated manhole approximately 3 me…
67y · Female·Head injuries
Shirley Kidd, aged 67, died from head injuries inflicted by her grandson Hayden during a cannabis-induced psychosis. Hayden had experienced severe child…
40y · Male·Complications of head injury
…here he underwent emergency haematoma evacuation but suffered post-operative complications from which his injuries were not survivable. He died 10 days after the injury. The coroner found the death resulted from homicide…
30y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (driver)
… vehicle to spin backwards into the path of an oncoming tanker truck. The collision resulted in multiple traumatic injuries including bilateral haemopneumothorax, extensive fractures, and fatal chest trauma. Investigati…
41y · Male·unascertained, in circumstances of methylamphetamine intoxication, extreme physi…
… (1.6mg/L, well above recreational use levels), concurrent COVID-19 and rhinovirus infections, and minor traumatic brain injuries from the fight. The coroner concluded his death resulted from the combined effects of pro…
36y · Female·Traumatic closed head injury
A 36-year-old theatre nurse died from traumatic closed head injury after jumping from a moving vehicle whilst heavily intoxicated. She had consumed most…
75y · Male·Traumatic brain injury sustained in a fall from a ladder
…r while attempting roof repairs on his caravan, despite medical advice against ladder use. He suffered a traumatic brain injury with extensive intracranial haemorrhage and base of skull fracture. Emergency surgery (hemi…
73y · Male·Blunt head injury from fall, complicated by warfarin therapy
A 73-year-old man on warfarin therapy for atrial fibrillation died from traumatic head injury sustained in an unwitnessed fall from a ladder while pruning roses at his home. He had been …
18y · Unknown·Multiple traumatic injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash
Two 18-year-old occupants of a Hyundai Getz died following a head-on motor vehicle collision on the Arthur Highway, Tasmania. The driver, Shelbi Berechree, was travelling on the incorrect side of the road when she collid…
1y · Female·head injury from non-accidental trauma
Chloe Murphy, an 11-month-old girl, died from severe head injuries on 5 December 2010 after being left in the care of a babysitter (Mrs Jenkins) on 3 December. Medical asse…
44y · Male·Multiple traumatic injuries sustained in a fall from height
… from PTSD, depression and alcohol dependence. The coroner found these conditions arose from exposure to traumatic incidents during police work. Key clinical lessons: the NSWPF failed to follow up on a 2006 fitness-for-…
54y · Male·hypoglycaemic encephalopathy complicating multiple injuries in a man with chroni…
…nic lung disease, and ischaemic heart disease, died from hypoglycaemic encephalopathy following multiple traumatic injuries. He was found unresponsive in his apartment on 27 June 2020 with evidence of significant blunt …
48y · Male·Multiple injuries in a pedestrian struck by a bus
…, he absconded from the Witt Street facility and ran into traffic on Whitehorse Road. He sustained severe injuries including traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage, spinal injury with paraplegia, ruptured tricuspid valve, an…
79y · Male·aspiration pneumonia
…a at a nursing home where he was detained under guardianship orders. He had suffered two significant head injuries (2000 and 2013), with the latter requiring emergency neurosurgery for skull fractures and subdural haemat…
59y · Male·Head injuries sustained when struck by a falling tree
A 59-year-old man died from severe head injuries sustained when struck by a falling tree during tree felling operations on a rural property. He was workin…
28y · Female·Multiple injuries due to quad bike accident
Ms Zoe McInnes, 28, died from multiple injuries sustained when she fell from a work-issued quad bike while returning home from a party at 2:30am. She was…
21y · Male·Traumatic brain injury sustained in a motor vehicle incident (pedestrian)
Jayden Kyle Morgan, 21, died from traumatic brain injury after being struck by a car on Pearcedale Road, Cranbourne South, Victoria. He was walking …
27y · Male·Multiple blunt traumatic injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash
Joshua Bernard Clarke, aged 27, died from multiple blunt injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash on a rural gravel road. He was driving with a blood alcohol concentra…
79y · Male·Head and chest injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash
Brian Oakley Woods, aged 79, died from head and chest injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash on the Tasman Highway. While an experienced rider with 65 years ri…
19y · Male·Severe traumatic head injury sustained from impact with roadway surface after ex…
Jayden Craig Field, a 19-year-old intoxicated male, died from severe traumatic head injury sustained when he exited a moving taxi at approximately 41-48 km/h after a planned fare evas…
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