Teen Hit by Car Dies Nearly 3 Weeks Later

A teen who was hit by a car in Prince George’s County in early May died nearly three weeks after the pedestrian collision.

Investigators said Keyri Alfaro-Guevara, 16, of Hyattsville, was crossing the street at the intersection of East-West Highway and 23rd Avenue on May 4. She was struck by a vehicle around 9:50 p.m.

Alfaro-Guevara suffered critical injuries, according to police. She was taken to the hospital, where she died on May 23.

Investigators said even though Alfaro-Guevara was in the crosswalk at the time of the collision, she was crossing against the pedestrian crossing signal. The driver of the car remained on the scene.

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