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'Amazing bloke': Teen dies in Casino car crash
A family in the state's northern rivers region has been shattered by the death of a teenage boy, whose car crashed into a tree on Saturday.
Jaylan Stewart (right), who died in a car crash in Casino on Saturday. Picture: Facebook
Promising young footballer Jaylan Stewart was driving down a rural road in Casino before 3pm on Saturday when his BMW veered off the road and hit a tree.
Emergency workers who were called to Ellangowan Road tried to save Jaylan, but the teen died at the scene.
Jaylan Stewart (centre in blue and yellow uniform). Picture: Facebook
The St John's College student has been remembered as a "wonderful lad" and a "gorgeous boy" who loved playing rugby.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
Jaylan Stewart (right).
