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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Eden Gillespie

‘A true light of this world’: families pay tribute to three killed in Maryborough crash

Kelsie Davies with her mother Susan Marcus
Kelsie Davies with her mother Susan Marcus. The 17-year-old was one of three people killed in a three-car crash near Maryborough in Queensland Photograph: Supplied

Seventeen-year-old Kelsie Davies had been accruing night driving hours to apply for her licence when the car she and two church friends were travelling in was allegedly hit from behind, leading to a three-car crash that killed her and two others.

A 13-year-old boy is facing three charges of dangerous driving causing death, with police alleging he hit Kelsie’s vehicle from behind while driving a stolen Mercedes, causing her to crash into an oncoming vehicle near the Queensland town of Maryborough on Sunday.

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