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custody_injury · 2025-Q2
A person died from complications related to a hip fracture sustained after a fall in an intermediate resource. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the preservation of motor skills in elderly people in isolation and the assessment of the risk of falls.
custody_death · 2025-Q3
A person died by drowning in a private residential pool in a city, likely due to alcohol intoxication. The circumstances surrounding the death raise concerns about the absence of a designated supervisor during private aquatic and nautical activities.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died from self-inflicted injuries at their home in a region. They had symptoms of major depression and had expressed suicidal ideas. The circumstances surrounding the death, including the lack of follow-up and support in mental health, raise questions about access to mental health services, collaboration between health professionals, and the implementation of safety nets for people at risk of suicide.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A young boy died by drowning in a residential pool after accessing a neighboring pool through a fence gate that did not close properly due to a defective spring. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the respect of municipal regulations concerning residential pool safety, inspections of these pools by municipalities, and prevention adapted to young children.
custody_death · 2023-Q4
A person died from self-inflicted injuries at their home in a rural area, due to chronic pain and psychological distress. The coroner's report raises questions about access to psychosocial services and awareness of the roles of mental health professionals.
firearm_death · 2023-Q1
medical_accident · 2023-Q2
A baby died from severe pulmonary hemorrhage after a medical procedure, prompting questions about the safety of technical parameters used for the procedure in infants and good practices surrounding it.
custody_death · 2023-Q3
A person died in hospital in a region due to a cardiac arrhythmia caused by an acute myocardial infarction. The death occurred in a context of severe coronary disease, complex medical history, and recent substance use. A visit to the emergency room the previous day did not diagnose the infarction, with symptoms attributed to a pre-existing condition.
custody_death · 2025-Q2
A person died of a coronary syndrome while running in a city. The coroner's office recommended that police officers receive training on the use of automated external defibrillators.
suicide · 2023-Q4
A person died from a craniocervical trauma after a voluntary fall in their home in a rural area. They had expressed suicidal intentions several times and suffered from numerous health problems. The circumstances surrounding their death raise questions about the prevention of suicide and the role of caregivers in detecting and monitoring suicidal ideas.
vehicle_death · 2024-Q3
A person died after losing control of their vehicle in a region, hitting a speed bump while driving at high speed with elevated blood alcohol levels.
vehicle_death · 2026-Q1
A person died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing an intersection on a rural road. The coroner's office made recommendations to improve road safety, including reducing the speed limit and implementing measures to enforce it.
vehicle_death · 2025-Q2
A child died from a head injury after losing control of a snowmobile on private property. The child was not wearing a helmet and collided with a tree.
medical_accident · 2023-Q3
A person died from a massive hemorrhage after a surgical procedure in a city. The circumstances surrounding their death, including the lack of postoperative follow-up, raise questions about patient care after surgical intervention.
custody_death · 2024-Q4
Deux décès survenus lors d’un incendie dans le Vieux-Montréal en octobre 2024
vehicle_death · 2024-Q2
A person died from injuries after a collision on a highway, where their vehicle was struck by a car traveling in the opposite direction with impaired faculties. The coroner's office recommends that the Ministry of Transport take measures to secure the highway to prevent frontal collisions.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
Un homme est décédé d’une intoxication au monoxyde de carbone causée par l’inhalation volontaire de gaz dans son véhicule stationné, dans une ville. La situation s’est dégradée dans les mois précédant le décès, dans un contexte de trouble de la personnalité et de détresse psychologique marquée.
vehicle_death · 2021-Q3
A person died from polytraumatism after a head-on collision on a highway in a region. The accident occurred when a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction with impaired faculties crossed the median and struck the affected person's vehicle.
custody_death · 2022-Q1
Un homme est décédé dans un incendie survenu dans une ferme située dans une région, alors qu'il était pompier. Son décès résulte d'une asphyxie mécanique.
custody_death · 2024-Q3
A person died of atrial fibrillation in a context of acute mesenteric ischemia at a private seniors' residence. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the clinical evaluation in private seniors' residences and the ability to quickly detect a deterioration in health.