Coronial

101 results for head and neck injuries

QLD2025-05-19

Non-inquest into the death of Francis Robert Falappi

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 …

QLD2014-05-01

C a motor racing participant - Non-inquest findings

66y · Male·multiple injuries including subarachnoid haemorrhage, pneumothorax with multiple…

A 66-year-old experienced racing driver died from multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash at Lakeside Raceway. His vehicle's accelerator jammed, causing engine …

TAScommunity2021-08-20

Coroner's Finding: EJ

11y · Female·head, neck and abdominal injuries sustained in a fall from height

An 11-year-old child died from unsurvivable head, neck and abdominal injuries sustained in a fall from approximately 16 metres at a conservation area during…

TAS2018-05-24

Coroner's Finding: Fletcher, Thomas Charles and Priest, Leonard Roger

Unknown·Drowning following blunt trauma to the head (Fletcher); drowning following blunt…

Two experienced boatmen, aged 82 and 81, drowned following the capsizing of their 4.92-metre aluminium fishing vessel in heavy seas off Park Bea…

proceduraldelay
TAShome2022-08-12

Coroner's Finding: Meades Michelle Louise

51y · Female·blunt force head injuries, stab wounds of the right neck and gagging

Michelle Louise Meades, aged 51, died from blunt force head injuries, stab wounds to the neck, and gagging following a violent assault at a residential unit in Tasmani…

forensic medicineaddiction medicinemethamphetamine
VIC2012-10-05

Finding into death of John Shane Cross

44y · Male·head and neck injuries post high speed motor boat accident

John Shane Cross, an experienced racing boat driver, died from head and neck injuries sustained during a high-speed motor boat accident at Lake Mulwala on 28 November 2010. Wh…

TAS2017-04-28

Coroner's Finding: Wright, Mark Norman

46y · Male·Traumatic injuries to the head and neck together with positional asphyxia

A 46-year-old man died following a single-vehicle rollover crash after consuming alcohol and cannabis. He had a blood alcohol level of 0.165g/100ml (more than three times the legal limit) and elevated…

alcohol
TAS2018-02-23

Coroner's Finding: Fitzgerald, Oswyn Leigh

70y · Male·blunt injuries of the head and neck sustained in a motor vehicle crash

A 70-year-old man with a history of ischaemic heart disease and prior coronary artery bypass surgery suffered a cardiac arrhythmia while driving a racing car at Baskervill…

cardiologytrauma surgery
VICaged care2016-02-25

Finding into death of Ena Edith Vickers

76y · Female·Complications of head and neck injuries sustained in a fall

Mrs Ena Vickers, 76, with dementia and Parkinson's disease, suffered an unwitnessed fall at Embracia nursing home on 30 July 2012, sustaining head

geriatric medicinegeneral practicediagnosticsystemaspirin
NSWhospital2015-11-18

Inquest into the death of Housam ISMAIL

21y · Male·head and neck injuries including skull fracture and probable fractures to the up…

A 21-year-old man died from head and neck injuries sustained as a passenger in a vehicle driven by an impaired driver during a police pursui…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerycannabis
VIChome2016-09-16

Finding into death of Brenda Claire Goudge

61y · Female·Asphyxia in the setting of upper airway obstruction, neck compression and immers…

…antirna South, Victoria. The coroner determined death was caused by asphyxia from upper airway obstruction, neck compression, and immersion. Evidence indicated she was attacked in bed and sustained blunt force trauma to …

forensic medicinesystem
VIChome2013-02-22

Finding into death of Pio

1y · Unknown·Head and neck injuries and motor vehicle incident (pedestrian)

A 17-month-old child died from head and neck injuries sustained in a driveway motor vehicle incident. The child was struck by a vehicle operate…

cannabis
TAS2024-07-31

Coroner's Finding: Stuart, Mary Kathleen

83y · Female·Head, neck, chest and leg injuries from single motor vehicle collision

An 83-year-old woman died from head, neck, chest and leg injuries sustained in a single motor vehicle crash at a residential aged care village.…

NSWhome2020-11-06

Inquest into the death of Bosco Toufalous

35y · Male·Combined effects of positional asphyxiation and intoxication

… intoxicated. With a blood alcohol level of 0.293 g/100mL, he fell near stairs outside a neighbour's unit, landing with his head and neck against a railing. His intoxication severely impaired his ability to protect his …

forensic medicinetoxicologyalcohol
TAScommunity2022-06-30

Coroner's Finding: Oates, Nigel

66y · Male·multiple head, neck, chest and limb injuries

A 66-year-old machinery operator died from multiple injuries sustained in a single-vehicle motor vehicle crash on 10 December 2021. He was driving on the Murchison Hi…

VIChome2010-10-26

Finding into death of Larry John Weber

33y · Male·Acute blood loss from multiple stab injuries

Larry John Weber, aged 33, was found dead from acute blood loss due to multiple stab injuries to the head and neck. He had been in a relationship with a woman who was previously involved with Craig G…

forensic medicine
TAS2019-08-20

Coroner's Finding: Stanley, Christopher Stephen

25y · Male·Multiple traumatic injuries, including blunt force head and neck trauma sustaine…

Christopher Stanley, a 25-year-old experienced motorcycle rider, died from multiple traumatic injuries including severe head and neck trauma sustained in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Grant Street, Smi…

methamphetamine
TAS2023-05-15

Coroner's Finding: Ross, Shaun and Willams, Nicholas

Male·Nicholas George Williams: head and chest injuries from motor vehicle crash; Shau…

Two young men, aged 20 and 27, died in a single-vehicle crash after consuming excessive alcohol at a hotel for 8 hours. Blood alcohol …

alcohol
WAhospital2011-11-22

Inquest into the Death of Ashdown

27y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia during restraint; mechanism involved hypoxia and asphyxiation…

Warwick Andrew Ashdown, a 27-year-old male with severe treatment-resistant paranoid schizophrenia, died at Graylands Ho…

psychiatryintensive careproceduralsystemhaloperidol
VIC2016-10-28

Finding into death of Peter Edward Hall

71y · Male·Head and neck injury sustained in high-speed motor vehicle collision on racing c…

A 71-year-old experienced motor racing driver suffered fatal head and neck injuries when his Datsun collided with a stalled Lamborghini on the starting grid at Phillip Islan…

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