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mahatmakanejeeves

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Tue Nov 28, 2023, 06:48 PM Nov 2023

14-year-old dead 1 week after DUI crash involving 7 teens in Fairfax County, Va.

14-year-old dead 1 week after DUI crash involving 7 teens in Fairfax County, Va.

by JeanneTyler Moodee Lockman & Caroline Patrickis
Monday, Nov 27th 2023

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) —
A 14-year-old is dead a week after a single-vehicle DUI crash in Merrifield, Virginia on Monday, Nov. 20, a source told 7News.

The crash occurred in the 2600 block of Pioneer Lane when a young driver lost control of an SUV while going up a hill at a high speed, according to Fairfax County Police officials.

The car hit a tree before going into a tailspin, officials said. … Officials determined that five teens were thrown from the vehicle during the crash.

Kevin Landaverde died after being involved in the crash, his mother Ana Landaverde told 7News Monday.

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14-year-old dead 1 week after DUI crash involving 7 teens in Fairfax County, Va. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2023 OP
High-powered vehicles are unsuited for adolescent teens Squaredeal Nov 2023 #1

Squaredeal

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1. High-powered vehicles are unsuited for adolescent teens
Tue Nov 28, 2023, 07:01 PM
Nov 2023

Some years ago a full-size speeding Mercedes driven by a local high schooler lost control of the vehicle , killing her, her four classmates and two woman driving in the opposite direction,

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