Niki Taylor (born March 5, 1975, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is an
American model with twin sons, Jake and Hunter.
She has been a model since the age of 14.
Her youngest sister Krissy Taylor, also a model, died of an asthma
attack at age 17 in 1995. Niki had returned to the family home in
Pembroke Pines, Florida, and found Krissy unconscious on the floor.
Niki was one of the youngest model ever on the cover of Vogue at age
17.
On April 29, 2001, Taylor was critically injured in a car accident in
East Pointe, Georgia. She suffered severe internal injuries. Taylor
was a passenger in a car that lost control on a winding road. Taylor
was wearing her seatbelt at the time and was not thrown from the
vehicle. The car driver has said he looked down to answer a cell phone
call and lost control of the car.