Emilie Anne Parker, a 30-year-old American woman from Colorado who recently moved to Scotland to pursue her studies, was tragically killed in a vehicular crash while walking her two huskies near Aviemore. The driver of the gray Peugeot 207, a 20-year-old, was unharmed. Emergency responders were unable to save Parker and her dogs, Roo and Carver, who died at the scene. Authorities are investigating the incident and have asked for any information from the public.
Parker’s family described her as a smart, beautiful, and courageous individual who loved the outdoors and was pursuing a Masters in Social Work at the University of Dundee to help underserved communities. They expressed deep sorrow for their loss and noted that Parker will be missed by her loved ones. The University of Dundee also offered condolences and support to Parker’s family and friends.
Police Scotland Sgt. Calum MacAulay expressed condolences to Parker’s family and asked for privacy during this difficult time. The tragic loss of Emilie and her two dogs has left those who knew her deeply saddened, as they remember her as an amazing person who will be dearly missed. The investigation into the crash continues as authorities work to understand what happened on that fateful night in Scotland.
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