GADSDEN POLICE SEEKING INFORMATION
Marc Summers
05-08-2008
Gadsden Police are currently asking for help from the public regarding an auto accident which claimed two lives, last Friday.
That wreck took place at around 2:20pm Friday on West Meighan Boulevard, near the pedestrian overpass at what was once General Forrest Middle School.
According to reports, the vehicle, a 1993 Chevy Camaro struck two poles before flipping several times before finally ending up on Black Creek Road, not far from the Gadsden Fire Department Number 4 station.
Authorities say that the driver was apparently 34 year old Jennifer Leanne Black. She
was listed in good condition Wednesday at Gadsden Regional Medical Center.
The front-seat passenger, 34 year old Holly Ann Lee Smith was killed in the wreck, along with a passenger in the back seat, 19 year old Frank E. Lee Jr.
24 year old Sylvia Mae Thompson, who was also riding in the back seat, remains in Gadsden Regional Medical Center where her condition has been upgraded from critical to serious.
All four individuals were thrown from the car.
The exact cause of the crash remains under investigation and anyone who may have witnessed the accident or events leading up to it are encouraged to contact the Gadsden Police Department at (256) 549-4500.
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