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A SHELBY COUNTY MOTHER AND DAUGHTER WERE KILLED AND A DARKE COUNTY RESIDENT SUFFERED MINOR INJURIES IN A CRASH BETWEEN A SEMI AND A CAR NEAR SIDNEY MONDAY MORNING.  ACCORDING TO THE SHELBY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – DEPUTIES AND RESCUE PERSONNEL WERE DISPATCHED TO THE INTERSECTION OF STATE ROUTE 47 AND DAWSON ROAD – ON THE REPORT OF A SERIOUS TWO-VEHICLE CRASH, JUST AFTER 9:30A-M YESTERDAY.  ACCORDING TO SHERIFF JAMES FRYE – THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION INDICATED THAT AT 2020 FORD FUSION, OPERATED BY 84-YEAR-OLD SUSAN EILERMAN OF FORT LORAMIE, TURNED OFF DAWSON ROAD ONTO STATE ROUTE 47 FROM A STOP SIGN.  THE CAR FAILED TO YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO A WESTBOUND SEMI ON STATE ROUTE 47, OPERATED BY 32-YEAR-OLD MITCHELL SIEGEL OF VERSAILLES.  THE VEHICLES COLLIDED – AND BOTH SUSAN AS WELL AS HER PASSENGER, 64-YEAR-OLD SHARON EILERMAN OF FORT LORAMIE – WERE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.  SIEGEL SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES.