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Pregnant mummy blogger killed in Thailand

Sophie Emma Rose was killed in a scooter crash in Thailand.
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Popular UK mummy-blogger, Sophie Emma Rose has been killed while riding a scooter in Thailand.

Rose, 41, who grabbed headlines after filming videos of her breastfeeding her five-year-old son Shaye, and her partner, 29-year-old Danny Glass, were riding a scooter in Phuket, Thailand, where they are living, when it collided with an 18-wheel truck.

The mum, who was six months pregnant with her second child, was riding on the back of the scooter and sustained fatal head injuries in the accident.

Her partner was left with minor injuries.

Sophie took this picture just one day before she died.

As reported by [The Sun](http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/612390/Thailand-British-Death-Pregnant-Mum-YouTube-Sophie-Emma-Rose-Phuket-Danny-Glass-Truck |target=”_blank”|rel=”nofollow”), local police have stated that “[Sophie] was riding on a motorbike with her partner when they changed lanes to avoid a vehicle parked and blocking their path in the motorbike lane of the road”.

“As they did this, the truck hit them from behind.”

The truck driver has allegedly turned himself into police.

Rosemade headlines with her videos talking about her choice to breastfeed her son, Shaye, even suggesting she’d continue to do so until he was eight years old.

In the wake of her death, her partner took to Facebook to remember Rose.

“I am in total shock as I’ve lost the most precious person I had ever connected with,” Glass wrote.

“My brain keeps going into denial. I am distraught.”

“She was also pregnant so I lost my child too.”

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