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Conisbrough crash mothers speak about the death of their daughters | Conisbrough crash mothers speak about the death of their daughters |
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The mothers of two girls who died in a crash in South Yorkshire have described their daughters as "inseparable." | |
Jordanna Goodwin and Megan Storey, both 16, were killed in a two-car collision near Conisbrough on 15 November. | |
Fellow passengers Blake Cairns, 16, and Arpad Kore and Bartosz Bortniczak, both 18, also died. | |
Speaking for the first time since charges against one of the drivers were dropped, Megan's mother, Tracey Storey said "nothing can replace them." | |
She added: "For both of them to be gone just like that is such a massive, massive loss in our lives. | |
"Nothing can replace them. The electricity that came from both of them was just amazing." | "Nothing can replace them. The electricity that came from both of them was just amazing." |
Jordanna's mother, Vicki McCarthy, added: "They didn't live their lives, it was one life led by the two of them." | |
'Beautiful person' | 'Beautiful person' |
The five teenagers, all pupils at Danum Academy, Doncaster, died when the car they were travelling in collided with a grey Seat Leon. The 45-year-old driver of the Seat suffered a broken leg. | |
Last month, the Crown Prosecution Service dropped the case against a 21-year-old man driving a third car, who was arrested on suspicion of causing the deaths by dangerous driving. | |
Mark Marriott, senior crown prosecutor for Yorkshire and Humberside, said: "After an extensive police investigation, we have not been able to identify any evidence that would prove to the very high standard required in a criminal case that the driver of the car being followed contributed to the collision." | Mark Marriott, senior crown prosecutor for Yorkshire and Humberside, said: "After an extensive police investigation, we have not been able to identify any evidence that would prove to the very high standard required in a criminal case that the driver of the car being followed contributed to the collision." |
The girls were buried in pink coffins following a joint funeral service in November attended by hundreds of family, friends and pupils from their school. | The girls were buried in pink coffins following a joint funeral service in November attended by hundreds of family, friends and pupils from their school. |
Ms Storey said she had to carry on with her life for the sake of her other two children. | Ms Storey said she had to carry on with her life for the sake of her other two children. |
"I think a part of me has died with her," she said. | "I think a part of me has died with her," she said. |
"I'll just remember her as being the fun-loving, beautiful person that she always has been." | "I'll just remember her as being the fun-loving, beautiful person that she always has been." |
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