Race around the world -participant dies tragically in a car -accident at the age of 24 as a family shares emotional tribute

Race all over the world Star Sam Gardiner died in a car accident at the age of 24.

The Reality TV The participant had driven on the A34 in Gatley on Monday, nearby Manchester Police.

Sam, who could be seen in the BBC The second series of Show in 2020 with his mother Jo, was the only person in the vehicle, whereby his family paid tribute to a moving explanation.

His father Andrew came to Jo when delivering the message and said: ‘We were destroyed by the loss of our beloved son Sam in a terrible accident.

‘Sam has left us far too quickly, and although words will never fully capture the light, joy and energy he has brought in our lives, we will hold on to the memories that made him so special.

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Race about the world star Sam Gardiner (depicted with his mother Jo on the show) died at the age of 24 in a car accident

Sam played in the second series of the BBC Show in 2020 with his mother and his family, tributed in a moving statement

“Sam was worshiped by his family. As a son, brother and cousin, he was loyal, funny and fiercely protective.

‘He race around the world in 2019, who opened his eyes to the miracle of adventure and travel.

“He was willing to go where the path could lead and he touched everyone he met on the road. He found great happiness and worked as a landscape gardier on the west coast of Scotland.

“Sam brought warmth, laughter and a little chaos wherever he went. He leaves a huge hole in our hearts.

‘We will miss him endlessly, but we will also remember him with a smile, long stories and a depth of love that will never fade.

About Sam’s time about the beloved BBC show, Andrew added: ‘Race around the world opened his eyes to the miracle of adventure and travel.

“He was willing to go where the path could lead and he touched everyone he met on the road.

“He found good luck and worked as a landscape gardier on the west coast of Scotland.

The reality TV participant had driven on the A34 near Manchester on Monday when his car suddenly left the way, rolled before he finally landed on his side

“Sam brought warmth, laughter and a little chaos wherever he went. He leaves a huge hole in our hearts.

“We will miss him endlessly, but we will also remember him with a smile, long stories and a depth of love that will never fade.”

A spokesperson for the makers of Race around the world said: ‘We are all deeply sad to hear the tragic news about Sam.

‘Everyone who worked with him and indeed anyone who looked at Sam could see how precious and transforming the journey was for both he and his mother, Jo.

‘Sam embraced the journey of seven weeks with an energy, love and a determination that saw the couple enjoying adventures in Mexico to Argentina, making the audience in love with them and their special bond as a result.

‘Since the filming, both SAM and Jo have been an integral part of the race around the world cast family, and on behalf of us all of the BBC, the production and the rest of the cast, we want to expand our deepest participation to his parents, Andrew and Jo; His brothers, William and Charlie; His stepmother Justine; His family and friends. ‘

During their time on race all over the world, Sam and Jo did not fill in the challenge when they had no money anymore, but he described it as a ‘life -changing’ experience.

During filming, Sam said: ‘Mama and I are very close – we often think or say the same things.

“She has traveled a lot in her life, so I think it would be fun to do it with her.”