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If the cause of death is obvious, such as a traffic accident, why must the Medical Examiner investigate?

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If the cause of death is obvious, such as a traffic accident, why must the Medical Examiner investigate?

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What appears to be obvious may not be true. Only a thorough investigation will reveal whether the “obvious” traffic accident was caused by a heart attack, carbon monoxide poisoning or some event other than the apparent impact injuries.