16-year-old Taylor Swift fan dies after being hit by semitruck on way to concert in Australia

The tragic incident marks the second time in just months that a Taylor Swift fan has died trying to attend the popstar’s international Eras Tour. Photo: AP

A 16-year-old Taylor Swift fan was killed in a car crash on Thursday (Feb 15) while she was on her way to Swift’s concert in Melbourne, Australia.

Mieka Pokarier was travelling with her mother, Kim, and 10-year-old sister Freya when their SUV was struck by a semitruck, TMZ reported Saturday (Feb 17).