New Lynn house fire death referred to coroner after investigation
Assistant area commander Waitematā District Katie Pocock said Fire and Emergency responded to multiple 111 calls just after…
Coroner issues warning after girl, 7, run over by mower in Hawke’s Bay farm accident
His report comes with a warning to the rural community “of the dangers young children face while accompanying…
Coroner: Nelson teen driver Tielyr Ayrton killed in alcohol-, speed-related crash
A police vehicle with flashing lights which loomed behind her had not been chasing her, but was trying…
Coroner wants public banned from Papanui Point after fishermen Olson Canatoy, Eric Dabalos drown
Today, a coroner has called for the public to be banned from the popular rock fishing spot in…
Night shift worker died in school bus crash driving home, coroner warns of fatigue
As he drove home about 7.30am the next day, Te Whare crossed the centre line of the road…
Death of Te Anihana Pomana referred to coroner, body formally identified
Friend said the police can advise that the body found in Pukekohe on November 22 “has been formally…
Coroner finds diving death of Aaron Matthews near East Cape was preventable
Coroner Katherine Greig said inexperience and “unsafe diving practices”, including incorrectly assembled scuba equipment, contributed to the tragedy,…
Double-fatal Kaimai crash: Coroner finds driver under the influence of cannabis
Coroner Dunn said Wilson “tragically” died at the scene, and Chase succumbed to his “significant injuries” in Waikato…
Carla Murray’s drug and alcohol crash death spurs coroner to warn of ‘catastrophic effects’
Today, Associate Coroner Stephen Burdes issued findings into her death, in which he said the outcome was an…
Coroner finds Leonard Collett’s fatal fall in Taranaki Base Hospital ED was ‘foreseeable and preventable’
While waiting to be transferred to a ward, he was seen struggling to get back into bed after…
Aydan Brown disappearance: Police refer missing Hamilton man’s case to coroner
Hetet said not having any answers made it a “lonely world” for her. “You’re not able to put…
Coroner urges awareness after Whakatāne teen’s accidental death from ‘huffing’ toxic butane
She soon realised Faith was gasping for air and called for help. But Faith died in hospital from…