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Family Devastated After Daughter's Fatal Car Accident
18 Sep
Summary
- Acacia Barnett, 18, died when a car hit a tree in High Wycombe.
- A 19-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.
- Her family remembered her love for animals, Lego, and nature.
An 18-year-old, Acacia Barnett, tragically died following a car crash on September 3rd. She was a passenger in a red Ford Fiesta that struck a tree near High Wycombe.
The Buckinghamshire coroner has formally identified Acacia. Her grieving family described her as having an "amazing sense of humour" and being a "beautiful" young woman.
A 19-year-old woman from High Wycombe was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. She has since been released on police bail as investigations are ongoing. Three other individuals in the vehicle sustained minor injuries.
Acacia's family fondly recalled her "real love of animals, especially reptiles," alongside her enjoyment of reading, building Lego, and spending time in nature. They noted her recent college completion and her growing confidence from two part-time jobs.
