A beautiful mother of three has been identified as the victim of a fatal head-on collision with a truck just months after she pleaded for people to drive safely.
Police were called around 6.35am Thursday after an alleged stolen vehicle crashed into bushland at Ashmore, in the Gold Coast, at the intersection of Old Coach Road and Southport Nerang Road.
19:42 EDT, 27 June 2021
The son of a policeman who was allegedly mowed down by a stolen car had big dreams of joining the force and working with his father.
Senior Constable David Masters, 53, was hit and killed while trying to stop a Hyundai Kona SUV with tyre-deflating road spikes on the Bruce Highway near Deception Bay, north of Brisbane, at 3am on Saturday.
Alleged passenger Kari O’Brien, 24, was arrested at her home in the Moreton Bay Region and charged with murder on Sunday, but detectives are still searching for the alleged driver, Skye Anne Wallis, 33.
Queensland Police Union boss Ian Leavers said on Monday that Mr Masters childhood sweetheart wife Sharon and their son Jack were shattered by his sudden death.