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Fundraiser for mum killed in crash hits £1,000 in a day

The picture used on the 'Doing It For Laura' fundraising page

Twenty-seven-year-old died on Sunday evening

An online appeal for a mother who died on the Island's roads has raised over £1,000 in under 24 hours.

Twenty-seven-year-old Laura Kinrade was killed on Sunday evening, when her car hit a tree on the Lezayre Road - her two young children escaped with minor injuries.

Now the 'Doing It For Laura' campaign is hoping to raise £4,000 to cover funeral costs and support her loved ones.

Laura's friend Wayne Dale, who set up the fundraiser, says he's been overwhelmed by the response:

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