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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Toby Vue

'Biggest mistake': Driver accused of fleeing, dumping truck after crash

Joshua Colin Triffett faced Queanbeyan Local Court on Thursday charged over a 2019 highway crash near Bungendore.

A Tasmanian man has been extradited to face a Queanbeyan court after allegedly fleeing the scene of a Kings Highway crash, described by his lawyer as his "biggest mistake", that injured others before he dumped his truck.

Joshua Colin Triffett, 35, appeared via audio-visual link in the Queanbeyan Local Court on Thursday charged with 16 driving offences, including negligent and dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm and failing to stop to help after a collision.

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