Teen driver killed in Loudoun County crash: State Police

LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA – A teen driver was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Loudoun County on Saturday, according to Virginia State Police.

Leiliana N. Schwartz, 16, of Lovettsville, was killed in a collision with another vehicle around 1:20 p.m. Saturday. According to state police, a 2020 Volvo XC60 was traveling westbound on East Loudoun Street in Round Hill and was unable to avoid a 1997 Honda Civic. The Civic had veered off Leesburg Pike into the path of the Volvo as it attempted to turn left onto East Loudoun Street heading east.

Schwartz suffered serious injuries in the accident and later died of his injuries in hospital. The Volvo driver was uninjured. Both drivers were wearing seat belts.

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Friends of the Schwartz family started a GoFundMe fundraiser to help with “medical bills, funeral arrangements and unforeseen expenses.”

“Leili, a grade 11 student at Woodgrove High School, radiated joy and love to all who knew her,” the fundraiser said. “Her untimely passing has left a deep void and she will be sadly missed by her family, friends and teammates.”

The state police said the accident was still being investigated.