YouTube Star Emily Hartridge Tragically Dies In Electric Scooter Accident
Well this is really, really sad.
On Friday last week, YouTube star, Emily Hartridge, sadly lost her life after being involved in a tragic accident.
According to a London police report, the 35-year-old was riding an electic scooter when she collided with a lorry.
A statement was posted to Emily's Instagram confirming the sad news:
“Hi everyone. This is a horrible thing to have to say over Instagram but we know many of you were expecting to see Emilytoday and this is the only way to contact you all at once," the statement read. "Emily was involved in an accident yesterday and passed away. We all loved her to bits and she will never be forgotten. She has touched so many lives it’s hard to imagine things without her. She was a very special person xxx."
Emily was a huge advocate for breaking down the stigmas around mental health and often uploaded videos with her boyfriend, Jake Hazell.
We are thinking of Emily's family, friends and followers during this difficult time.