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Elena Struthers-Gardner, 60, who was known as ‘Lena,’ suffered brain injuries in the accident at her home in England.

BOURNEMOUTH, England – A retired jockey died when she fell onto an eco-friendly metal drinking straw which impaled her eye, an inquest heard.

Her death has led to a coroner warning that metal drinking straws should never be used with a lid that fixes them in place, and “great care should be taken” while using them.Struthers-Gardner was fatally injured at her home in Cannon Close on the evening of November 22 last year. “While I was on the phone, Lena appeared to have stopped breathing. The lady on the phone asked me to turn her over.

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