Influencer twins in horror crash leaving model, 26, dead and sister, 25, hospitalised on way to photo shoot
TWO influencers got involved in a horror crash that left one of them dead and her twin sister seriously injured.
TikTok stars Lara Cleaver Afonso, 26, and her twin sister Dara were on their way to a photoshoot in Sao Paolo Brazil when the tragic accident happened.
Lara was driving along the SP-322 state highway between Guaraci and Olimpia when the accident happened.
The influencer was taken to the hospital in Olimpia but she was pronounced dead.
Dara survived the crash and was taken to Hospital de Base in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, where she underwent surgery.
The twin sisters had been staying at a rural property the night before and were en route to a photo shoot.
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Civil Police said Lara was behind the wheel at the time and the twins' cousin was also a passenger in the vehicle.
The cause of the accident is being investigated but police believe Lara fell asleep at the wheel ahead of a curve in the road.
The sisters' cousin was treated for minor injuries and has already been discharged.
Lara was buried in Olimpia - where she lived with her family - on Monday.
The case remains under investigation.
