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More than $900 has been raised on a GoFundMe page as of Tuesday in support of funeral expenses for Justine Anthony-Polcino.
Anthony-Polcino was in the back seat of a car that veered off of Thornton Road in the Northeastern section of the city and slammed into a pole around 11:30 p.m., her aunt and self-proclaimed best friend Veronica Lynn told Daily Voice.
She was taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The other three passengers in the car were men who appeared to have been intoxicated, and suffered only minor injuries, 6abc reports citing authorities.
Lynn described Anthony-Polcino as a "caring, kind-hearted, outgoing and loving young woman. She was dedicated to her family and friends.
"She had her mind set on having a bright and eventful future, and loved her little brother dearly."
No charges were filed and the crash was under investigation as of Tuesday.
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