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- A 32-year-old mom of 3 has died aft a truck's tyre blew retired adjacent her car connected Interstate 95 successful Florida connected Memorial Day and slammed into her vehicle
- The mother was pinch her 3 kids, who survived nan fatal crash
- Olivia Maggs is remembered by her hubby arsenic a “loving” woman was “a beautiful mother”
A mom of 3 has died aft she and her children were progressive successful a clang connected a Florida road connected Memorial Day.
Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a tyre blew retired connected an Ford F-350 on Interstate 95 successful Melbourne, connected Monday, May 26, according to NBC connection WESH and FOX connection WOFL.
The 58-year-old man driving nan motortruck reportedly past mislaid power of his conveyance earlier slamming into a adjacent Honda Odyssey and sending them some into a defender rail, WOFL and CBS connection WKMG-TV reported.
The female driving nan Odyssey, 32-year-old Olivia Maggs, died arsenic a consequence of nan crash, per nan reports. Her 3 children, ages 8 months to 4 years, survived nan crash.
The 3 children reportedly were sent to nan infirmary pinch various injuries. The babe woman had a surgery limb and encephalon bleed, while nan older 2 had insignificant injuries.
FHP did not instantly respond to PEOPLE’s petition for comment.
Cody Maggs, Oliva’s husband, paid tribute to his precocious woman successful an affectional post connected Facebook, describing her arsenic a “gentle, diligent and kind” psyche who had “a existent servant’s heart.”
“I conscionable want to convey everyone who has reached retired pinch your words, emotion and support,” Cody wrote. “The past time has been very difficult to comprehend and understand and will only get much analyzable successful nan coming weeks arsenic we grieve nan nonaccomplishment of Olivia. As pinch galore of you, nan news comes arsenic a complete shock.”
Cody besides said his “loving” woman was “a beautiful mother” arsenic good arsenic “a caregiver who was passionate astir helping others.”
“When talking pinch each of you, and seeing nan effect she has stamped connected everyone’s life, it is simply a existent testament of who she was,” Cody continued. “Your emotion and support is profoundly felt.”
More than $141,000 has been raised done a GoFundMe campaign started to support Olivia’s family pursuing nan fatal crash.
Gabrielle and Aaron Wright, who organized nan online fundraiser, described nan precocious mom arsenic “a kind, beautiful soul” arsenic good arsenic "loving and gentle mother, devoted wife, and cherished daughter, sister, friend, and compassionate nurse.”
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“Her absence leaves a heavy void successful nan hearts of each who knew and loved her,” nan Wrights wrote. They said Olivia’s family “now faces a agelong roadworthy of healing; physically and emotionally.”
“Your prayers of comfort, peace, and spot to situation them during this devastating clip mean much than words tin say,” nan organizers added.
Cody besides thanked those who person shown their support done nan GoFundMe campaign. “This is specified a beautiful organization successful specified a mourning time,” he wrote connected Facebook.