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March 16, 2010
Illinois Car Wreck Claims Two Lives
Two sisters are dead following an accident on Route 3 and Missouri Avenue in Granite City, Illinois on Friday, March 12, 2010.
Fifty-four year old Deneice English was pronounced dead at Gatewood Regional Medical Center on the date of the accident. Her forty-three year old sister, Verna Smallwood, died on March 13, 2010. The sisters, who are from St. Louis, Missouri were in a car that was hit broadside by an SUV around 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The driver of the SUV has not yet been identified. The case is under review by the State's Attorney's Office and criminal charges could be forthcoming.


