The car burst in flames, and his six-year old son Lachlan, who was being dragged out of the car, also died inside. He started speeding, and it was reported that he had overtaken another car. Reports from a police serious crash unit indicated that the car traveled 24 metres horizontally and 7 metres vertically before it struck a tree. A passer-by helped Gebhardt get out of the car before it became too intense to see if there was anyone else. Gebhardt was heard saying, “Once out of the car Gebhardt” “Put me back in, swap me with my son, I want to swap.

Source: Stuff June 03, 2022 13:34 UTC