A woman who died in a car accident has been identified as a young mother.
Sarah White died after her Suzuki SUV collided with a Hyundai SUV on the New England Highway, about 40 kilometers north of Armidale in northern New South Wales, about 10.30am on Friday.
The driver of the other vehicle, a 20-year-old woman and a six-month-old baby, were taken to Armidale Hospital with minor injuries.
Mrs White’s devastated sister Kayla shared a tribute on Sunday and thanked her community for supporting her family.
‘Our smiles are no longer the same, but the love we feel is. If only we could wake up from this terrible dream,” Kayla wrote.
‘The last few days have been the most difficult of our lives.
‘I would just like to thank you for all the messages for the food, for the love and support we have received, we see your messages and appreciate you all.
‘We will not let you down sister and we know that Nan has you strong in her arms.
Sarah White (pictured) died in a car collision in northern New South Wales on Friday morning.
‘I love you now and always.’
Kayla shared a photo of Mrs White posing with her parents and sister on a country road.
Loved ones shared their condolences and many shared touching messages of support.
“I am very shocked and sad to hear that a beautiful sole has been taken (sic),” one wrote.
Another added: “These photos were always special, but now they have so much more meaning.”
Officers attached to the New England Police District established the crime scene and are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
Anyone with a dash cam or information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.