Watch CBS News

Woman, 3 Children Killed In Victorville Car Crash

VICTORVILLE (CBSLA.com) – A woman and three children were killed in a car crash in Victorville Friday night.

Mercedes Montee Breda, 33, of Adelanto was driving a 1999 Toyota Corolla going westbound on Airport Expressway shortly after 8 p.m., when it collided head on with a 2003 Ford Explorer going eastbound, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

Breda and two children - a 12-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy - were pronounced dead at the scene.

A third child, a seven-year-old boy, was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead just before 9 p.m.

The children's names have not been released.

All those killed were from one vehicle, the sheriff's department said. No one in the SUV was hurt.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.