Carl Eiswerth died following a car accident at the age of 35 (Picture: @carleiswerth)

Famous TikTok star Carl Eiswerth has reportedly died in a car accident at the age of 35.

The social media star was said to be in the passenger seat of his friend’s car when they were hit at an intersection in Pennsylvania on Tuesday.

Eiswerth entertained half a million TikTok followers before his untimely death, often posting light-hearted videos.

The late star’s mum Janet shared the sad news with TMZ, and revealed how the tragedy happened.

It is believed the family will be holding two memorial services, and may live stream the event so fans can pay their respects.

Janet also explained how she doesn’t know whether Eiswerth’s family will take over his page, or if any further material will be posted.

Fans are taking to TikTok to share their grief at the sad news of someone who never failed to be positive and funny.

Alongside a video of the star, one fan wrote: ‘R.I.P bvuddy you will be missed by many your amazing lives dancing and being a funny person and always smiling will be greatly missed.’

Another said: ‘TikTok star Carl Eiswerth’My sincere condolences and prayers go out to his family… Carl was a damn good one… Sad way to go… RIP Brother.’

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