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Manslaughter Charges After CCTV Shows Final Moments of Father and Son in Queensland Crash

Police are examining whether alcohol was a factor in the crash.

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Overview

  • Braiden Ashley Timmins, 33, and his four-year-old son, Hendrix-Hemi Te Rongomau King, died after being struck on the footpath on Greens Rd in Regents Park about 11am Sunday while heading to buy ice cream.
  • The driver, 41-year-old Trevor William Galbraith, was arrested at the scene, charged with two counts of manslaughter and remanded in custody pending a court appearance later in October, in a move described as rare.
  • Police allege Galbraith returned a positive roadside breath test, and the Forensic Crash Unit is investigating whether alcohol contributed to the collision.
  • CCTV obtained by local media reportedly shows the pair’s final moments as the boy rode his bike beside his father on their way to a 7‑Eleven.
  • Locals have laid flowers and toys at the scene, and online fundraisers have collected tens of thousands of dollars to support the family.