A 20-year-old animal lover has died in a car crash on a remote Outback road in Queensland.
Taylor Grittner, 20, died in the crash near Lyndhurst, southwest of Cairns, on Thursday.
She was a passenger in the car. The 17-year-old female driver of the car was flown to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Taylor Grittner, 20, died in a car crash near Lyndhurst, southwest of Cairns, on Thursday
Ms Grittner grew up in Cardwell on the Queensland coast but left to pursue her passion for horses and become a jillaroo
Ms Grittner grew up in Cardwell on the Queensland coast, but left to pursue her passion for horses and become a jillaroo.
Thea Ormonde, whose son was friends with Mrs Grittner, said all her friends were “in shock”.
“She was a beautiful girl and the community is devastated,” Ms Ormonde said.
“It’s just a shock, you don’t know what life will bring, she was just a happy girl and so young,” she said.
Anyone with information about the accident, which happened around 6.20pm on Thursday, is asked to contact police.
Mrs. Grittner (photo) was a passenger in the car. The 17-year-old female driver of the car was flown to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.