Taylor Swift followers have flooded a fundraiser for a 20-year-old fan who was killed on his approach house from the pop star's live performance in Houston, Texas.

Jacob Charles Lewis, 20, was reportedly struck by a suspected drunken driver after his automobile broke down within the early hours of Saturday morning.

He is known to have attended Swift's Eras Tour live performance earlier that night along with his sister.

Now, Swift's followers have taken to the GoFundMe web page, with many donating $13 or $113 - a nod to Swift's fortunate quantity 13 - and quoting the 33-year-old musician's lyrics.

More than $115,000 has been raised in Mr Lewis's reminiscence thus far.

His sister April Bancroft posted on Twitter thanking followers for his or her donations.

"I cannot express the overwhelming gratitude from every Swiftie out there. Thank you thank you thank you. I will get to your messages eventually if I haven't already, your words have inspired me through my day so much."

Mr Lewis was reportedly taking a niche 12 months from Sam Houston State University the place he was majoring in musical theatre. He additionally competed within the Pokemon world championships.

Swift has thus far carried out 13 out of 52 reveals scheduled on the US leg of the Eras Tour, which was introduced after the discharge of her tenth album Midnights.

Houston police division has charged a 34-year-old man in relation to the incident.

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