Coroner considers joint inquest after four children die in motocross crashes
Jack Willson of Cambridge died at the age of 10 in a motocross crash. Photo / Supplied Jack’s…
Drink-driver Zejayohn Hurinui killed elderly motorist and himself hours after being banned from driving, coroner finds
His mother told police she had travelled from out of town to support her son at court. After…
Three teens ‘huffing nangs’ at time of Waikato crash that killed 5, coroner finds
The 19-year-old was also not meant to be on the road because she had never held a driver’s…
Mongrel Mob leader Heil Dogg felt ‘trapped in gang position’ before death, coroner finds
In his report, Coroner Wilton said Benson had mental health difficulties, and had three stints in care between…
Coroner finds ‘sub-optimal’ record-keeping before post-op death of Gisborne woman
“Had they known, I am satisfied that a different post-operative care plan would have been arranged.” Private surgery…
Teen friends killed as car rolls 98m on mountain in drunk crash
Neither had been wearing seatbelts, he said. “Although there is no evidence to indicate whether either or both…
Coroner finds church leader Tēvita Moeakiola drowned after boat capsize off Musick Point
A Maritime New Zealand (MNZ) report stated that hypothermia was likely a contributing factor given sea temperatures at…
Coroner labels temporary pools a ‘grave hazard’ after drowning of Napier toddler
Aromaia’s death is the fifth involving a temporary pool since 2014. In findings released today, Coroner Heidi Wrigley…
Coroner urges action after Northland girl’s death linked to lap belt, fatigue, alcohol
Coroner urges action after Northland girl’s death linked to lap belt, fatigue, alcohol ZB Choose a region Shows…
Coroner urges action after Northland girl’s death linked to lap belt, fatigue, alcohol
The coroner said Joshwyn was in a car driven by her mother Marino Wikaira on State Highway 12,…
Coroner finds Juliet Kaipara drowned, calls for improved road barriers
Lake Rotomā fatal crash: Coroner finds Juliet Kaipara drowned, calls for improved road barriers ZB Choose a region…
Sole survivor of Bochara fatal crash was behind the wheel, coroner rules
A coroner has found the sole survivor of a crash that killed four people in western Victoria in…