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Flinders Island man fatally struck by police car consumed '18 handles of beer'

A coroner dismisses an inquest application from the wife of a Flinders Island man who was fatally struck by a police car after he had a night out at a local pub and left on foot.

1 report1 sourceApr 14, 2026, 3:38 AM
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ABC AustraliaApr 14, 2026, 3:38 AM

Flinders Island man fatally struck by police car consumed '18 handles of beer'

A coroner dismisses an inquest application from the wife of a Flinders Island man who was fatally struck by a police car after he had a night out at a local pub and left on foot.

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