Only survivor of horrific Queensland car crash has been charged with three counts of murder
- Terry Bishop, 65, killed in Bruce Highway crash
- He had offered to help young mum moments earlier
The only survivor of a fatal three car crash on a Queensland highway has been charged with three counts of murder.
Rafferty Rolfe, 25, of Yandina, is accused of following and attempting to ram a Nissan Navara, which veered onto the wrong side of the Bruce Highway at Federal, south of Gympie, and into the path of an oncoming Great Wall utility on Friday.
Retiree Terry Bishop, 65, who was driving the Navara and 25-year-old passenger Gypsy Satterley died in the crash, along with 38-year-old Jessica Townley who was driving the utility.
![Rafferty Raymond Rolfe (pictured) has been slapped with a series of charges over the accident](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/07/24/22/73538685-12331991-Rafferty_Raymond_Rolfe_pictured_has_been_slapped_with_a_series_o-a-2_1690233318144.jpg)
Rafferty Raymond Rolfe (pictured) has been slapped with a series of charges over the accident
![Terry Bishop, 65, (pictured) was killed in a horror three-car smash on Queensland's Sunshine Coast on Friday](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/07/24/07/73541495-12330511-Terry_Bishop_65_pictured_was_killed_in_a_horror_three_car_smash_-a-14_1690179867728.jpg)
Terry Bishop, 65, (pictured) was killed in a horror three-car smash on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast on Friday
Queensland Police confirmed on Tuesday that Rolfe, who is under police guard in hospital being treated for his injuries, has now been charged with their murders.
Rolfe was previously charged with armed robbery with actual violence, dangerous operation of a vehicle, unlawful possession of a motor vehicle with intent to deprive, stealing, evasion and driving without a licence while disqualified as a repeat offender.
He has been accused of stealing an Isuzu MU-X SUV in Gympie’s main street 12 hours before the fatal crash after threatening a mother and three children at knifepoint.
Rolfe’s matter will be heard in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
![Gypsy Satterley (pictured) was in a relationship with Rafferty Raymond Rolfe before she died](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/07/24/07/73538679-12330511-Gypsy_Satterley_pictured_was_in_a_relationship_with_Rafferty_Ray-a-3_1690179692131.jpg)
Gypsy Satterley (pictured) was in a relationship with Rafferty Raymond Rolfe before she died
![Rolfe, 25, was the sole survivor of the fatal crash which involved three vehicles on the Bruce Highway at Federal](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/07/24/22/73538681-12331991-Rolfe_25_was_the_sole_survivor_of_the_fatal_crash_which_involved-a-1_1690233318141.jpg)
Rolfe, 25, was the sole survivor of the fatal crash which involved three vehicles on the Bruce Highway at Federal
![Relatives have remembered Mr Bishop as someone who would always go out of his way to help others. Pictured: The crash scene](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/07/24/22/73541497-12331991-Relatives_have_remembered_Mr_Bishop_as_someone_who_would_always_-a-3_1690233321682.jpg)
Relatives have remembered Mr Bishop as someone who would always go out of his way to help others. Pictured: The crash scene