‘Very kind and sweet natured’: teenage girl among three killed in Maryborough crash, as boy, 13, is charged

Paramedics attending crash scene recognised nurse who was killed while on her way home from work

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A Queensland MP has paid tribute to one of his former students who was killed in a multi-vehicle crash that saw a 13-year-old boy charged with three deaths.

Two women and a 17-year-old girl died, while another woman was in a critical condition in hospital, after the three-car crash in Maryborough at about 10.45pm on Sunday.

Australian Associated Press contributed to this report