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Mother And 14-Year-Old Daughter Killed In Exeter, New Hampshire Crash

EXETER, N.H. (CBS) – A mother and her teenage daughter were killed in a horrific crash in New Hampshire Wednesday night.

State Police say a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta appeared to have been speeding on Route 101 west in Exeter around 8:40 p.m. when the driver lost control and rolled over several times.

Three people were in the car at the time of the crash. Two of the passengers died. Rebecca Lafontaine, 39, of Manchester, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her 14-year-old daughter, Julissa Clem, was rushed to Exeter Hospital where she died a short time later.

The driver, Rebecca's husband Aaron Lafontaine, 28, was flown to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston with what police described as "life-threatening injuries."

No other information is available at this point in the investigation.

The family has set up a GoFundMe page to help raise money for expenses.

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