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286 results for multiple traumatic injuries

VIChospital2017-06-22

Finding into death of Robert Andrew Brewster

50y · Male·Head injuries (extensive subarachnomial haemorrhage with cerebral oedema, cerebr…

Robert Brewster, a 50-year-old man, died from severe head injuries sustained when struck by a jetski while swimming in Port Melbourne. The operator, who had only recently o…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemmorphine
TAShospital2020-05-05

Coroner's Finding: Tonks, Russell Rodney

Male·pneumonia, following injuries sustained in motor vehicle accident

…nt on 31 May 2010, resulting in global cerebral oedema, subdural haematoma, subarachnoid haemorrhage, and multiple fractures. He was admitted to Royal Hobart Hospital ICU for 16 days, then discharged to neurosurgical war…

neurosurgeryintensive care
TAScommunity2020-01-03

Coroner's Finding: Quad bike related deaths of Heather Dawn Richardson, Jan Severin Jensen, Kendall Russell Bonney, Vicki Mavis Percy, Jay Randall Forsyth, Jabob Graham Green and Roger Maxwell Larner

Multiple causes across seven deaths: severe blunt trauma, crush injuries, trauma…

…icised WorkSafe Tasmania's minimal engagement and made firm recommendations for legislative action across multiple safety domains.

emergency medicinepathologysystemprocedural
TAShome2017-08-11

Coroner's Finding: Howard, Lawrence Alan

69y · Male·multiple injuries including vertebral fracture, chest compression with rib fract…

Lawrence Alan Howard, aged 69, died from multiple fatal injuries sustained while felling a tree on his rural property. He was struck by a burnt, double-hea…

procedural
TAS2024-03-07

Coroner's Finding: Lynd-Carroll, Akira James

7y · Male·Multiple blunt injuries from being struck by a falling tree

A 7-year-old boy died from massive head injuries after being struck by a tree felled by an adult who was illegally cutting wood in a remote forest area. T…

QLDcommunity2009-07-17

Hanrick, Caitlyn

13y · Female·Traumatic brain and internal injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle d…

…ce on 4 December 2006 while crossing a pedestrian crossing at Redcliffe State High School. She died from traumatic brain and internal injuries. The coroner found that the pursuing officers failed to comply with Queensla…

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NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 27 of 2024

39y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries due to motor vehicle collision (pedestrian), with …

…ng at 79 km/h in a 60 km/h zone while crossing unsafely at an uncontrolled location. He sustained severe traumatic brain injury, bilateral vertebral artery dissections, bilateral subdural haematomas, and comminuted pelv…

neurosurgerytrauma surgeryalcohol
SA2002-05-17

Coroner's Finding: GERTAU Robert John

68y · Male·Head injuries (multiple skull fractures with subdural and subarachnoid haemorrha…

A 68-year-old man died from head injuries sustained in a fall onto rocks while fishing at Frenchman's Bluff, South Australia. He was found face-dow…

NT2019-08-09

Inquest into the death of Robin Riley, Thomas Turpin, Fabian Andrews, Cassandra Martin

Blunt force trauma from motor vehicle accident (four deceased: head injuries in …

…ealed shoulders. Fabian Andrews initially survived but died during emergency transport. The coroner found multiple road infrastructure deficiencies contributed to the crash. Key clinical lesson: the surviving front-seat …

emergency medicineretrieval medicinesystemdelayalcohol
QLD2009-04-22

Moore, Paul James

35y · Male·Cerebral trauma, shock and anoxia resulting from a single vehicle traffic accide…

…oad surface, though they breached policy by failing to notify the radio operator. The death resulted from multiple severe injuries including cerebral trauma, rib fractures with haemothorax, and anoxia.

pathologyforensic medicinecommunication
NThospital2015-07-31

Inquest into the death of Dennis Wurramarrba

28y · Male·Multiple injuries following a motor vehicle crash while concurrently suffering f…

A 28-year-old Aboriginal man died from severe traumatic brain injury following a high-speed motor vehicle crash. He was unlicensed, driving another's vehicle, a…

general surgeryneurosurgeryalcohol
TAS2022-11-29

Coroner's Finding: TR

17y · Female·Multiple traumatic injuries sustained in a single vehicle motor vehicle crash

A 17-year-old provisional driver with 12 days of licensure died in a single-vehicle motor vehicle crash on a wet, steep, poorly-lit road at night. She was driving a manual transmission utility vehicle on Durkins Road in …

TAShospital2022-01-21

Coroner's Finding: de Wit, Pauline Catherine Marie

53y · Female·acutely decompensated congestive cardiac failure due to blunt traumatic injuries…

…ectual disability and scoliosis died from acute decompensated congestive cardiac failure following blunt traumatic injuries sustained in a five-vehicle motor vehicle crash. She was a wheelchair-bound passenger in a disa…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemdelay
TAScommunity2016-06-30

Coroner's Finding: Ball, Jeremy Dacre

46y · Male·Multiple blunt traumatic injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash; manner deter…

…berately steered his vehicle into the path of a loaded truck on the Bass Highway, sustaining fatal blunt traumatic injuries. The coroner concluded Ball suffered from untreated anxiety disorder, exacerbated by relationsh…

general practicepsychiatrydelay
VIC2013-04-30

Finding into death of Karina Bell

24y · Female·unascertained

…ned unascertained despite full autopsy, toxicology, and investigation. Post-mortem findings showed minor traumatic injuries consistent with being ejected from a vehicle, and toxicology revealed methadone, recent heroin …

forensic medicinetoxicologymethadone
NSW2018-12-21

Inquest into the death of a person believed to be Jessica Pearce

17y · Female·Cerebral contusions and lacerations due to head injury, with a ruptured aorta, r…

…cle in which she was travelling collided with another on the Hume Highway at Keajura. She sustained fatal injuries including cerebral contusions, lacerations, ruptured aorta and liver injuries. The coroner concluded base…

TAS2017-08-11

Coroner's Finding: Hyland, Tobias Joseph

22y · Male·Blunt traumatic injuries of the head

Tobias Hyland, a healthy 22-year-old, died from blunt traumatic head injuries after being struck by a falling tree limb while cutting wood in remote bushland. His fathe…

system
VIC2013-08-30

Finding into death of Rie Van Riel

89y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision as a pedestrian, with h…

An 89-year-old woman died from multiple injuries sustained when struck by a motor vehicle while crossing Beach Road as a pedestrian. She was exit…

trauma surgeryemergency medicinemorphine
VIChome2024-02-08

Finding into death of Jordan Riley Heyman

13y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (pedestrian)

…possibilities included inadvertent transmission shift or handbrake disengagement. The death resulted from multiple traumatic injuries. No criminal charges were laid. The incident highlights risks associated with parked v…

WA2025-02-03

Inquest into the Deaths of Jesse Kyel DIXON and Nathan Alan RANDALL

17y · Male·Nathan: head injury; Jesse: multiple injuries

… and fog. Nathan collided with trees approximately 500 metres from the observation point. Jesse died from multiple traumatic injuries including rib fractures and splenic laceration; Nathan died from severe head injury wi…

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