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she left me a message, i believe, on their trip up to fort wayne. i didn't call her back. >> at about 8:00 p.m., their work done, laura and whitney, along with seven other students and staff members were riding in a school van heading south on interstate 69 toward the main campus. whitney's sister carly, also a student at taylor, was the first to hear that something was wrong. >> my friend ben drove up and told me that there was an accident and he thought that whitney was in it. so i called her cell phone and there was no answer. i started to kind of worry. i called her cell phone again and again. now i just started noticing people just kind of running around everywhere and coming up to me and talking to me and asking me if i had talked to whitney. >> did they talk about the severity of the accident at that time to you? >> i was hearing that people had died in the accident but not everyone had died. >> carly and whitney's mom was home in gaylord, a five-hour