HESPERIA, CA — November 2, 2026 A nine-year-old girl, Mia-Tafi Fetu, lost her life following a two-vehicle collision Monday morning at an intersection in Hesperia, San Bernardino County.
According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office, Fetu was traveling as a passenger in a Honda Civic when it collided with a Mercedes-Benz GLE near Escondido Avenue and Palm Street at approximately 7 a.m.
Emergency responders transported Fetu to a nearby hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries. Another juvenile who was inside the Honda Civic also sustained injuries and was hospitalized.
Fetu was a student at Mission Crest Elementary School. Her death has prompted a fundraiser to help support her family during this difficult period.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision. The investigation remains ongoing.
