Tag: Coroner


  • Elderly woman dies after ute crash at NSW service station

    Elderly woman dies after ute crash at NSW service station

    Tragic incident at a New South Wales service station An elderly woman has died after being struck by a ute at a service station in the western New South Wales town of Coolamon. The incident occurred on Cowabbie Street, about 507 kilometres southwest of Sydney, prompting a swift emergency response and a formal investigation. Who…

  • Elderly Woman Dies After Being Hit by Ute at NSW Service Station

    Elderly Woman Dies After Being Hit by Ute at NSW Service Station

    Tragic incident at a New South Wales service station Emergency services were dispatched to a service station on Cowabbie Street in Coolamon, a town in the south-west region of New South Wales, following reports that an elderly woman had been struck by a ute. Coolamon is located about 507 kilometres southwest of Sydney, and residents…

  • Elderly Woman Killed by Ute at NSW Service Station

    Elderly Woman Killed by Ute at NSW Service Station

    Overview of the incident An elderly woman has died after being hit by a utility vehicle at a service station in New South Wales’ south-west. The incident occurred on Cowabbie Street in the town of Coolamon, located about 507 kilometres south-west of Sydney. Emergency services were dispatched after reports that a pedestrian had been struck…

  • Teenager dies after inhaling aerosol deodorant in misadventure

    Teenager dies after inhaling aerosol deodorant in misadventure

    Tragic death linked to inhalation of aerosol deodorant A coroner has ruled that a teenager’s death was caused by misadventure after she inhaled from a can of aerosol deodorant. The inquest heard that the 14-year-old girl, Sarah Mescall, from Kilnamona, Co Clare, died on September 25, 2023, at Dublin’s Crumlin Hospital. The coroner’s verdict labeled…

  • Man pays tribute as coroner finds death a medical misadventure

    Man pays tribute as coroner finds death a medical misadventure

    Overview of the case A Dublin coroner has ruled that the death of Marie O’Mahony, a 65-year-old woman from Rathfarnham, was a medical misadventure. The finding was delivered after an inquest into her death following treatment at St Vincent’s University Hospital in August 2020. The coroner clarified that the verdict does not assign fault but…

  • Medical Misadventure Verdict: Husband Pays Tribute to Wife Who Died at St Vincent’s Hospital

    Medical Misadventure Verdict: Husband Pays Tribute to Wife Who Died at St Vincent’s Hospital

    Overview of the Inquest Verdict In an inquest held in Dublin, a coroner concluded that the death of Marie O’Mahony, a 65-year-old woman from Rathfarnham, was due to medical misadventure. The finding does not attribute fault, but it acknowledges that an intended medical action led to an outcome that was not anticipated. The Timeline of…

  • Medical misadventure verdict: Husband honors wife in Dublin

    Medical misadventure verdict: Husband honors wife in Dublin

    Tribute and timeline The husband of Marie O’Mahony spoke warmly of the wife he described as a loving partner, devoted mother, and cherished friend, following a coroner’s finding of death by medical misadventure. Marie, 65, of Rathfarnham, passed away after being treated for a suspected condition during a stay at St Vincent’s University Hospital in…

  • Canberra Motorcyclist Dies in Tidbinbilla Road Crash Near Nature Reserve

    Canberra Motorcyclist Dies in Tidbinbilla Road Crash Near Nature Reserve

    Tragic crash on Tidbinbilla Road claims a life A Canberra motorcyclist has died after losing control and colliding with a tree on Tidbinbilla Road, near the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve. The crash occurred around midday when the rider, a 57-year-old man from Canberra, was travelling with a group of friends. He died at the scene, leaving…

  • Man and Child Found Dead in Finglas: Garda Investigation Underway

    Man and Child Found Dead in Finglas: Garda Investigation Underway

    Update on the Finglas Tragedy The weekend tragedy involved a man and a child found dead in Finglas, Dublin. Gardaí and emergency services were alerted to a property in the Cappagh area shortly before 8pm on Saturday, and the scene remains under investigation as officers gather facts. What We Know So Far The bodies of…

  • Bodies Found in Finglas: Gardaí Launch Investigation

    Bodies Found in Finglas: Gardaí Launch Investigation

    Overview The Gardaí have launched an investigation following the discovery of two bodies at a residential address in Finglas, Dublin. Emergency services were alerted shortly before 8:00pm on Saturday, and the bodies were found at a house in the Heathfield Estate in the Cappagh area. The incident is being treated as a domestic matter, with…