The modeling and pageant worlds are mourning Russian Miss Universe 2017 contestant Kseniya Alexandrova, who has died weeks after an elk crashed through her car’s windshield. The Miss Russia 2017 first runner-up was 30.

Her grace, beauty, and spirit left an unforgettable mark on the Miss Universe family and beyond,” the organization said of Alexandrova.

The beauty pageant world is mourning after Kseniya Alexandrova's death, Miss Universe Russia 2017. According to reports, the beauty queen died at age 30 following a car accident in July and had remained hospitalized in the intensive care unit of the Sklifosovsky Research Institute.