THE family of a 22-year-old woman who died on Christmas Day after a horror crash have paid moving tribute.
Gracie Vater is believed to have fallen off a quad bike after it overturned just after 2pm in the Cotswolds village of Shipton Moyne, Gloucestershire, on December 23.
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The family of 22-year-old Gracie Vater have released a moving tribute after her death Credit: Gloucestershire Constabulary 6
Gracie is believed to have fallen off a quad bike after it overturned on December 23 Credit: Facebook 6
Gracie was described as a "beautiful" woman who loved the outdoors Credit: Facebook
Emergency crews raced to the tragedy after Gracie fell off and was dragged along the narrow lane, which is flanked by farmers' fields and woodland.
The horror crash happened less than two miles from Highgrove House where King Charles and Queen Camilla like to spend much of their time.
The 22-year-old was rushed to Southmead Hospital in Bristol by air ambulance but tragically died from her injuries on Christmas Day.
Two men, aged 29 and 30, have been arrested on suspicion of causing death or serious injury by dangerous driving.
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The pair have been bailed with conditions to return to police in February, pending further enquiries.
In a moving tribute, Gracie's family said she was a "country girl with the biggest heart".
The tribute read: "We as a family are totally devastated to have lost our beautiful darling Gracie.
"A treasured and much loved daughter, sister, granddaughter and aunty.
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"She was the most kind, caring and beautiful soul inside and out, and would help anybody that needed her help. She was loved by everyone who met her.
"A country girl with the biggest heart and a huge love for animals, especially dogs, pigs and cows.
"Our lives will never be the same without her, but we take comfort in knowing that Gracie is with her beloved dad.
“We ask that all of Gracie's family are given privacy during this horrific time."
Cops said that one man is believed to have made off from the scene on a quad bike.
But he was later found and arrested following a search involving the police helicopter.
A second man was also arrested.
One of the men was also arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice, driving while under the influence of drugs, no licence and no insurance.
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Gracie died from her injuries after the horror smash on Whitehouse Lane Credit: DANIEL JAE WEBB 6
Cops cordoned off the road after the shocking incident Credit: DANIEL JAE WEBB 6
Gracie was described as a "country girl with a big heart" Credit: Facebook