Christina Abbott, Jeremiah Abbott, 4, and Noah Abbott, 3, killed after car crashes into aqueduct off of Main Street in Hesperia, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 11/04/2017 - 1:54pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Mother, 4-Year-Old Child Killed in Crash Into Aqueduct; Search Resumes for Missing 3-Year-Old

Four people, including three children, were believed to be inside the car when it crashed through a rail near Main Street at about 6:45 p.m. before landing in the waters below.

Rescuers arrived to find the car submerged in the aqueduct and pronounced a woman dead at the scene.

GoFundMe: CHRISTINA, JEREMIAH & NOAH ABBOTT'S

THE LIVES OF THESE BOYS AND THERE MOTHER WILL LIVE ON FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS AND MINDS.  THERE WILL ALWAYS BE A PLACED SET FOR THEM AT THANKSGIVING, A BASKET AT EASTER, A PRESENT AT CHRISTMAS AND A CAKE FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY. THE ABBOTT/ESTRADA FAMILIES WILL NEED HELP IN LAYING TO REST 3 OF  OUR LOVED ONES IN THE WEEKS TO COME.

MOTHER, YOUNG SON KILLED AFTER CAR CRASHES INTO HESPERIA AQUEDUCT

Authorities were able to pull two children from the water as well as a deceased adult. They had searched for hours for a third child, but he has not been found.  

Search for third child in fatal aqueduct crash suspended, will resume Saturday

After hours of searching, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department dive team on Friday afternoon suspended the search for a missing child from Thursday night's fatal crash into the California Aqueduct.

Search Set to Continue for Child Who Went Missing After Hesperia Aqueduct Crash

The father of the children, who is an Iraq War veteran, was not in the car at the time of the crash, according to an uncle. Two GoFundMe pages have been created to help the family with funeral and burial costs.

Body of 2-year-old found nearly 2 weeks after family car crashed

The body of a 2-year-old boy was found Thursday nearly two weeks after the car his family was in crashed into an aqueduct in Hesperia, according to a family member.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Christina Abbott
Jeremiah Abbott
Noah Abbott
Elijah Abbott
Roadway: 
Main Street

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