The News-Press has learned through a GoFundMe campaign that one of the passengers in the Shreve Rd. accident has tragically passed away. Kevin Guardado Landaverde, a 14-year-old Longfellow Middle School student in McLean Virginia, reportedly passed away on November 23, 2023, three days after he was critically injured in a very tragic accident.
Shortly before 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20th, the Fairfax Police Department responded to a crash at the 2600 block of Pioneer Ln. on Shreve Rd., a residential intersection just inside the beltway, between Rt. 29 and Rt. 7. Kevin Guardado Landaverde and his brother Jay Guardado Landaverde were involved in the car crash. The accident involved seven teenagers, including Kevin and his brother Jay, left six in a critical condition. While Jay was released from the hospital the same day, Kevin, the youngest victim, succumbed to his injuries sustained in the crash.
In the wake of this devastating loss, a GoFundMe page titled “Kevin Guardado Landaverde” created by a community member to render financial assistance to the victim’s grieving family, has been set up.