Overview
- Eleanor “Ellie” Thompson, 35, was found under her campervan in Burringbar, New South Wales, on March 11, and a post-mortem recorded multiple injuries.
- North East Wales coroner John Gittins recorded a verdict of accidental death at Ruthin Coroner’s Court.
- A police report noted Tropical Cyclone Alfred had recently affected the region, with impacts into March 11, while stating no causal link could be drawn.
- Investigators said the van likely rolled or slid because of the driveway’s incline or wet conditions, and they could not determine whether the handbrake was applied.
- Friends discovered the scene after she missed a March 10 work shift, and her family believe she died on March 8, leaving questions about why she was in front of the vehicle.