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Bristol river crash death: Tributes paid to Namara Whisker | Bristol river crash death: Tributes paid to Namara Whisker |
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More than 800 people have joined a Facebook group in memory of a woman who died after a car went off a bridge in Bristol. | More than 800 people have joined a Facebook group in memory of a woman who died after a car went off a bridge in Bristol. |
Namara Whisker, 22, from Easton, was killed in the crash which happened on Saturday morning. | Namara Whisker, 22, from Easton, was killed in the crash which happened on Saturday morning. |
Ms Whisker, who was the front seat passenger in the car, worked in Cabot Circus, and had recently had a baby. | Ms Whisker, who was the front seat passenger in the car, worked in Cabot Circus, and had recently had a baby. |
Her father Gary Jordan said: "She has left a big gap in all of our lives. I miss her so much." | |
Flowers have also been left at the scene of the accident on St Phillips Bridge near Bristol's Harbourside. | Flowers have also been left at the scene of the accident on St Phillips Bridge near Bristol's Harbourside. |
One friend wrote on Facebook: "Girl you were so fun to be around, a joker and full of life!" | |
Another described Ms Whisker as "a stunning girl" and wrote "RIP sweet angel". | Another described Ms Whisker as "a stunning girl" and wrote "RIP sweet angel". |
Shennie Jaffer, 33, appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Monday charged with causing death by dangerous driving. | Shennie Jaffer, 33, appeared at Bristol Magistrates' Court on Monday charged with causing death by dangerous driving. |
He also faces charges of drink-driving, driving without insurance and driving a motor vehicle without a licence. | He also faces charges of drink-driving, driving without insurance and driving a motor vehicle without a licence. |
Mr Jaffer was remanded in custody ahead of a November crown court appearance. | Mr Jaffer was remanded in custody ahead of a November crown court appearance. |
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