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276 results for blunt head trauma

VIC2017-06-29

Finding into death of Robert Richard Hoff

50y · Male·Blunt force trauma to the head and aspiration of gastric content

A 50-year-old male was fatally assaulted while walking to work, suffering blunt force trauma to the head and aspiration of gastric content. Despite extensive investigation by Victoria Po…

forensic medicineemergency medicine
NSWhome2024-11-08

Inquest into the death of Chi Khanh Huynh

52y · Male·Significant blunt head trauma suffered from an assault inflicted by known person…

Chi Khanh Huynh, a 52-year-old man with long-standing drug dependencies and prior head trauma from a September 2018 scooter accident, died following a severe assault by Cheng Chia involving mult…

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
TAScommunity2023-05-23

Coroner's Finding: Vanderfeen, Jacinta

54y · Female·Blunt trauma of the head and chest caused by being crushed by a falling tree

Jacinta Fay Vanderfeen, aged 54, died from blunt trauma to head and chest after being struck and crushed by a falling gumtree while assisting a friend duri…

VIChome2014-03-06

Finding into death of Shane Gregory Hunt

48y · Male·Head injury from blunt force trauma

Shane Gregory Hunt died from blunt force trauma to the head sustained during a physical altercation on 26 November 2008 in Werribee. Medical …

forensic medicineneurosurgery
NSWhospital2016-02-26

Inquest into the death of Rhyan Dickson

23y · Male·complications of blunt force head injuries

Rhyan Dickson, aged 22, died on 4 January 2013 at Canterbury Hospital from complications of blunt force head injuries sustained on 16 October 2011 when he was unprovoked and punched by Darryl John Stacey,…

neurosurgeryintensive care
TAS2018-02-16

Coroner's Finding: Thompson, Ian Graham

45y · Male·Blunt trauma of the head sustained when struck by an industrial fishing rope

Ian Thompson, a 45-year-old experienced fish farm worker, died from blunt head trauma sustained when struck by an industrial rope during a routine capstan operation on a fishing ve…

forensic medicineoccupational and environmental healthcannabis
VIChospital2010-08-30

Finding into death of Anthony Rimanich

59y · Male·Complications arising from blunt force trauma to the head consistent with a fall

Anthony Rimanich, a 59-year-old storeman, sustained a fatal head injury at work on 3 June 2008 when he fell while counting stock at a warehouse. He was found unconscious on…

neurosurgerytrauma surgery
SA2016-08-04

Coroner's Finding: MADDERN Raymond Oliver

90y · Male·bronchopneumonia complicating blunt head and neck trauma and ischaemic and valvu…

A 90-year-old man died from bronchopneumonia complicating blunt head and neck trauma and cardiac disease after a fall in a carpark. He was dropped by a taxi at an unsafe …

systemcommunication
TAS2024-03-11

Coroner's Finding: Brown-West, Minunyurra Wanita Lavinia

19y · Female·Multiple injuries including traumatic closed head injury, blunt trauma of the ch…

A 19-year-old female passenger died from multiple traumatic injuries sustained in a single-vehicle motor crash on 25 March 2020, when the vehicle she was travellin…

nitrous oxide
VICcommunity2020-02-12

Finding into death of Stephen James Johnston

57y · Male·Complications of multiple blunt force injuries in a man with ischaemic heart dis…

…ber 2016 by Kevin Knowles and Amanda Bourke after an evening of drinking. Johnston suffered 101 documented blunt force injuries including significant head trauma with skull fracture. The assailants left the scene and di…

emergency medicineintensive caredelayoxycodone
VICcommunity2016-08-31

Finding into death of Leigh Joseph Riley

30y · Male·Head injury; severe traumatic brain injury with global cerebral ischaemic injury…

… Joseph Riley, a 30-year-old man with intellectual disability and substance abuse history, died from severe head injury following a physical altercation. He was punched in the face by an associate during an argument and …

forensic medicinepathologyalcohol
NSW2014-06-04

Inquest into the death of Gary McKell

67y · Male·complications of blunt force head injuries

Gary McKell, aged 67, died from complications of blunt force head injury sustained during a physical altercation with his neighbour. After consuming approximatel…

neurosurgeryintensive carealcohol
TAShospital2018-11-19

Coroner's Finding: Williams, Michael David

29y · Male·Head injury following an assault; subdural haemorrhage, cerebral contusions and …

Michael David Williams, aged 29, died from head injury sustained in an unlawful assault at Stainforth Court on 18 February 2011. After spending time drinki…

emergency medicineneurosurgery
SA2000-11-28

Coroner's Finding: FRODSHAM Renee

37y · Female·blunt head trauma with skull fractures

…Abbott regarding confessions made by Royston Henry Sturt. Forensic pathology confirmed death resulted from blunt head trauma with multiple skull fractures consistent with two blows from a steel bar. The coroner's findin…

forensic medicine
NThome2008-02-13

Inquest into the death of Billy Martin

33y · Male·accidental drowning

…ed in a residential swimming pool while heavily intoxicated (blood alcohol 0.370%), having sustained recent head trauma. He had visited a doctor five days prior with post-concussion symptoms following blunt head trauma. …

general practiceemergency medicinesystemalcohol
TAS2022-07-07

Coroner's Finding: Healey, Peter Andrew

54y · Male·blunt trauma of head

Peter Andrew Healey, aged 54, died from blunt head trauma sustained in a single motor vehicle crash on the Bass Highway near Christmas Hills, Tasmania o…

methamphetamine
VIChome2013-02-22

Finding into death of William

1y · Male·Blunt head trauma (motor vehicle impact)

William, a 16-month-old boy, died from blunt head trauma after being struck by his father's four-wheel drive in the family driveway. The father was rev…

trauma surgeryemergency medicinesystem
VIChospital2020-06-29

Finding into death of Colleen Elizabeth Fermanian

45y · Female·Blunt force trauma to the head

Colleen Fermanian, 45, died from blunt force trauma to the head sustained on 24-25 March 2017. She had a history of heavy alcohol use and advance…

emergency medicineintensive caremidazolam
TAS2021-11-26

Coroner's Finding: Roberts Henry Arthur

87y · Male·Blunt trauma of the head and chest

Henry Arthur Roberts, 87, died from blunt trauma to head and chest after being overrun by his tractor on 16 March 2020. He had multiple serious heal…

ophthalmologygeneral practice
TAScommunity2023-08-18

Coroner's Finding: Taylor, Carter Jim

20y · Male·Blunt traumatic injuries from fall from height

…f edge with friends, he lost his footing, slid down an embankment and fell off the cliff, sustaining fatal blunt traumatic injuries to the head, neck, thorax, abdomen and pelvis. Emergency services responded rapidly wit…

emergency medicineparamedicine
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