Coronial

769 results for head injuries

TAShome2021-07-30

Coroner's Finding: Fitz-gerald, Peter John

56y · Male·Combined effects of head injuries and aspiration from head and facial injuries, …

Peter John Fitz-gerald, aged 56, died from combined head injuries, facial injuries with aspiration, and acute alcohol intoxication following a violent assault by An…

forensic medicineemergency medicinealcohol
NSWhome2025-09-11

Inquest into the death of H GM

0y · Female·Unascertained

A 9-month-old girl died suddenly on 23 July 2018 following multiple head injuries from blunt force trauma sustained shortly before death. She had presented to medical practitioners…

paediatricsemergency medicinediagnostic
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 …

VIC2024-11-22

Finding into death of Zamira Hussainpoor

35y · Female·Injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision (driver)

35-year-old Zamira Hussainpoor died in a head-on motor vehicle collision on 7 May 2024 after the opposing driver, travelling at 153-161 km/h in a 70 km/h…

TAScommunity2024-03-15

Coroner's Finding: Gillam, Paul Thomas

73y · Male·Multiple injuries (head, neck, chest, pelvis, and limb) sustained as a pedestria…

Paul Thomas Gillam, aged 73, died from massive injuries sustained when struck by a log truck while crossing the Bass Highway in Burnie. He was attempting to cros…

general practicegeriatric medicine
VICmental health2010-09-08

Finding into death of Brian O'Connor

73y · Male·Acute on chronic subdural haematoma due to recent head trauma in the context of …

…e was placed on 15-minute observations due to Level 3 falls risk. Over several weeks, he sustained multiple head injuries from falls and altercations with other patients, including hits to his head on 1 and 2 February 20…

psychiatryneurosurgerydiagnosticsystemfluphenazine
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 Drop' on Worlds Downhill Track at Smithfie…

TAS2021-07-27

Coroner's Finding: Hildyard, Nicholas William

24y · Male·traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash

Nicholas William Hildyard, age 24, died from traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash on Arthur Highway near Forcett, Tasmania on 6 March 2020. He ha…

forensic medicinealcohol
VIChospital2024-12-12

Finding into death of Martin Kok-Weng Lui

73y · Male·Head injury sustained in an e-scooter accident

A 73-year-old man died from head injuries sustained in an e-scooter accident. He was riding on a non-shared footpath without a helmet, carry…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
VIC2010

Finding into death of Christopher Gabbe

28y · Male·Injuries sustained in a motor-cycle collision (rider) - severe head injuries

Christopher Martin Gabbe, aged 28, died from head injuries sustained in a collision between his Yamaha motorcycle and an electric pedal-assisted bicycle (Tib…

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…

TAShospital2024-07-11

Coroner's Finding: Fletcher, Errol Adrian

74y · Male·traumatic closed head injuries

Errol Adrian Fletcher, a 74-year-old man, died from traumatic closed head injuries sustained when struck by a vehicle while crossing a service station driveway in Huonville on 28 No…

trauma surgeryintensive care
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 Police's Homicide Squad, no …

forensic medicineemergency medicine
VICcommunity2017-03-22

Finding into death of Peter Van Danh

36y · Male·Head injuries from motor vehicle strike

Peter Van Danh, a 36-year-old man, died on 11 September 2014 from head injuries consistent with being struck by a motor vehicle. He had consumed approximately 40 diazepam tablets…

forensic medicinediazepam
TAScommunity2020-07-14

Coroner's Finding: Lomas, Corey Ronald

27y · Male·Head and cervical spine injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash

A 27-year-old male died from head and cervical spine injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. He was riding at excessive speed (160-200 km/h…

emergency medicinetrauma surgeryalcohol
VIChospital2021-06-17

Finding into death of Mathew Duraid Jameel

0y · Male·Head injury

A 7-month-old boy died from severe head trauma following an unwitnessed incident on 6 June 2018. The child was found unconscious after reportedly b…

neurosurgeryintensive care
TAS2020-05-04

Coroner's Finding: Whitney, Samuel John

18y · Male·Traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision

Samuel John Whitney, aged 18, died from traumatic closed head injuries sustained as a passenger in a motor vehicle collision. The driver, Todd Blackberry, briefly lost c…

TAScommunity2023-05-08

Coroner's Finding: McKenna, Andrew Shaun

Male·Head, chest, pelvis and limb injuries sustained in a single vehicle motorcycle c…

Andrew Shaun McKenna died from catastrophic head, chest, pelvis and limb injuries sustained in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on 29 November 2020. He was…

alcohol
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
QLDhospital2012-12-06

Death of an infant

0y · Male·Traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage…

A seven-week-old infant died from traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, retinal haemorrhages, and axonal injury. Medical evidence establis…

paediatricsneonatology
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