Condition of woman left fighting for life after deadly tunnel crash improves
The woman injured in a deadly crash in Brisbane's Legacy Way tunnel has had a turn for the better in hospital.
The crash on Wednesday afternoon killed 24-year-old nurse Lily Galbraith, and former police officer Bruce Daley, 56.
Galbraith was the passenger in a Mazda driven by her friend Emma McLean, 23, who was left fighting for her life in a critical condition.
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Lily Galbraith (left) was killed and her friend Emma McLean (right) was left fighting for her life. Nine
However, 9News has been told by the hospital that McLean's condition improved to "serious" overnight.
McLean and Galbraith are believed to have been on their way to a wedding when they entered the Legacy Way Tunnel at Mount Coot-tha on Wednesday.
The silver Mazda they were driving was struck by a black Audi, which caused them to crash into a small truck.
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The horror crash took place on Wednesday afternoon. Supplied
McLean was recently engaged and had been planning her own wedding.
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner paid tribute to the victims.
"I just want to say to those people and families that have been impacted by this tragedy, the hearts of everyone in Brisbane are going out to you now," he said.
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