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4-Year-Old Child Dies Days After Crash that Also Took Mother’s Life; Infant Brother Survives
Police said the driver died at the scene and her 4-year-old daughter died two days later, while her 1-year-old son survived with injuries.
- The Anchorage Police Department confirmed that a 4-year-old girl died on July 30 after being hospitalized from a July 28 crash at Northern Lights Boulevard and UAA Drive.
- Driver Kylie Hoogendorn, 23, was pronounced dead at the scene after her GMC Sierra struck a light post in East Anchorage around 12 a.m. on July 28.
- Hoogendorn's 1-year-old son survived the collision but sustained injuries to his legs, according to family members and police.
- Community members established a GoFundMe for the family, remembering Hoogendorn as a mother who "loved her two babies with her whole heart," while the Anchorage Police Department continues investigating.
- APD spokesperson Gina Romero did not immediately respond to questions on Tuesday morning about the children's conditions or investigation details. No further updates have been provided by authorities.
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