Alexandrova died at age 30 due to severe injuries sustained when an animal collided with her vehicle. Her husband, who was driving, survived the incident

Miss Universe 2017 contestant Kseniya Alexandrova has died at 30 after a car crash involving an elk. See photos of the Russian model and learn key facts about her life, career and tragic passing.

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