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vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A person died after a collision between their motorcycle and a car in Montreal. They were circulating at high speed, hit a car, and were ejected from their vehicle, suffering serious injuries. Despite intensive care, their condition deteriorated, leading to multi-organ failure.
vehicle_death · 2023-Q4
A person died after losing control of their all-terrain vehicle (ATV) in a Quebec region, and being ejected from the vehicle. They were not wearing a helmet and their ATV did not have front headlights. Toxicology reports showed a blood alcohol concentration above the legal limit.
custody_injury · 2023-Q4
A person died from a brain hemorrhage after a fall in a hospital, where they were being treated for a brain tumor discovered after a car accident. The coroner's report raises questions about risk management and fall prevention.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
custody_death · 2025-Q4
A person died from complications of a bacterial infection at their home after being discharged from the hospital. The circumstances surrounding their death raise issues related to patient evaluation and follow-up of vulnerable individuals.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died from a cerebral hemorrhage caused by a probable aneurysm rupture in a hospital. They had been found unconscious at home and had recently visited the emergency room multiple times for severe headaches and hypertension.
custody_injury · 2026-Q2
A person died from complications related to a medical condition at their home in a rural area. They had fallen and developed a significant hematoma with severe anemia, investigated at the emergency room before being sent home without close follow-up.
custody_death · 2024-Q1
A person died of a coronary thrombosis in a region, after consulting several times for thoracic pain without a precise diagnosis. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the evaluation of thoracic pain and the recognition of signs of coronary disease.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q4
A person died from a head trauma caused by a collision in a city while walking in a residential area. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about reduced visibility caused by vehicle design.
vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A cyclist died after being struck by a heavy truck in Montréal. The coroner's office recommends increasing awareness of blind spots on heavy vehicles to improve road safety.
domestic_violence · 2023-Q3
custody_injury · 2025-Q1
A person died from cerebral anoxia after a choking incident at home in a province, prompting a review of prehospital care and emergency services.
custody_death · 2025-Q1
A person died from injuries after jumping from the third floor of a private seniors' residence in Trois-Rivières. The person had persistent psychological problems and had previously expressed suicidal intentions. The coroner's report highlights issues with resources and tools available to prevent such incidents in private seniors' residences.
custody_injury · 2024-Q3
A person died from medical complications after a fall at their home in a region. They developed post-operative delirium after surgery, which led to aspiration pneumonia and a prolonged cardiorespiratory arrest. The circumstances surrounding their death raise questions about the management of their delirium and the use of telemetry after administration of calmants.
vehicle_death · 2023-Q3
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street outside an intersection in a city. The coroner's office recommends that the relevant authority intensify education efforts to promote safe pedestrian behavior, such as making eye contact with drivers before crossing and crossing at intersections.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died of a cardiac arrest at their home in a city after being discharged from hospital with limited supervision, despite having medical history including cardiac problems and cognitive difficulties. The coroner's office is recommending that the hospital revise its medical file and take measures to ensure safe discharge for vulnerable patients.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
Un homme est décédé d’un syndrome coronarien aigu dans une communauté. Les circonstances entourant le décès soulèvent des questions quant à la prise en charge médicale lors de cet épisode de soins.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died by self-inflicted injuries in a fire station in a Quebec community, due to psychological distress and physical exhaustion, exacerbated by professional and personal difficulties. Despite efforts to seek help, the person was unable to access regular follow-up with a social worker and psychologist in a timely manner.
custody_injury · 2023-Q3
A person died from a brain hemorrhage while residing in an intermediate resource. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about incident documentation, fall prevention device maintenance, and care provided to residents.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q3
A person died after being hit by a vehicle while cycling on a road in a region. The coroner's office is recommending that the relevant agency enhance its prevention and awareness activities regarding the dangers of distracted driving.