Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul killed in crash at age of 31

• Canadian remembered for her warmth and kindness'
• Baby son suffered non-life threatening injuries in crash

The former Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul has died at the age of 31 in a car crash, Skate Canada has confirmed.

Paul was involved in a seven-vehicle crash earlier this week in Melancthon Township, approximately 60 miles north-west of Toronto. Her baby son was also in the car and was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Three other people were injured in the crash. Paul was pronounced dead at the scene.