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Driver Charged With Manslaughter After Ute Kills Father and Son in Regents Park

Police are appealing for dashcam or CCTV footage from the crash site.

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Overview

  • Trevor William Galbraith, 41, was arrested at the scene and charged with two counts of manslaughter following the 11:15 am crash on Sunday.
  • Braiden Timmins, 33, and his four-year-old son died instantly when the white LDV dual-cab ute veered onto the footpath on Green Road.
  • Galbraith was remanded in custody after failing to appear at Beenleigh Magistrates Court and faces a mention on October 20.
  • Queensland Police Service’s Forensic Crash Unit is leading the inquiry and urging anyone with vision of the vehicle to come forward.
  • Road safety advocates say the collision underscores a rising toll in Queensland and have renewed calls for more speed cameras and patrols.