Taylor Swift Donates $50k to Help Mother Struck by Car
Rolling Stone • • general
Key Points:
- Taylor Swift donated $50,000 to a GoFundMe campaign supporting Ashley Taunton, who was hit by a car while helping others during a rainstorm, to assist with daily expenses during her recovery.
- Ashley Taunton was injured after pushing a person out of the way of a hydroplaning vehicle while aiding at an accident scene; she has undergone two major surgeries with more planned.
- Swift left a supportive message on the GoFundMe page, wishing Taunton and her family the best recovery and sending love.
- This donation aligns with Swift's history of philanthropy, including a recent $26 million donation with her husband Travis Kelce to 20 charities across the U.S. connected to their personal backgrounds.
