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Teen killed in car crash identified as Atrisco Heritage Academy student
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Key Points:
- Fifteen-year-old Keyarah Chavez was killed in a car crash in Albuquerque when the Ford Mustang she was a passenger in ran a red light and collided with a pickup truck.
- Keyarah’s mother, Davona Chavez, described her daughter as a high-achieving student and a spirited young athlete, expressing profound grief over the loss.
- A GoFundMe campaign has been launched by the family to raise $8,000 for funeral expenses and support, with about one-third of the goal reached by Monday afternoon.
- The drivers of both vehicles suffered critical injuries, and a 16-year-old girl in the Mustang also sustained life-threatening injuries.
- The crash remains under investigation by local authorities.
