{"id":2376589,"date":"2026-04-16T20:51:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2376589"},"modified":"2026-04-16T20:51:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:51:22","slug":"emilie-kiser-shares-support-for-influencer-who-accidentally-ran-over-son-23-months-with-her-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/emilie-kiser-shares-support-for-influencer-who-accidentally-ran-over-son-23-months-with-her-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Emilie Kiser Shares Support for Influencer Who Accidentally Ran Over Son, 23 Months, with Her Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Emilie Kiser is sharing her support for parenting influencer Kelly Hopton-Jones, who recently spoke candidly about a car accident involving her young son, Henry<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;m so incredibly sorry,&#8221; Kiser told Hopton-Jones via Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kiser\u2019s show of support for Hopton-Jones comes nearly one year after the influencer\u2019s 3-year-old son Trigg was found unconscious in the backyard pool and later died<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Emilie Kiser is sharing her support for parenting influencer Kelly Hopton-Jones, who recently spoke candidly about <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parenting-influencer-accidentally-ran-over-son-with-car-11951121\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:an accident involving her young son;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;an accident involving her young son&quot;}\" class=\"link \">an accident involving her young son<\/a>, Henry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hopton-Jones, 36, called Wednesday, April 15, &#8220;the worst day of our lives&#8221; in an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXK0sCtjq-G\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Instagram&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Instagram<\/a> post, sharing that she&#8217;d been taking the car out with her daughter Lily, 4, when her son Henry, 23 months, ran out from their garage and &#8220;in a matter of seconds&#8230;and was run over by our car&#8221; as she was driving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kiser, 27, shared a response in the comment section, writing, &#8220;I&#8217;m so incredibly sorry \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83e\ude79.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Kiser and her husband Brady with their two sons Trigg and Theodore in April 2025.<br \/>Credit: Emilie Kiser\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hopton-Jones shared in her post that Henry had sustained pelvic fractures and a few abrasions, but testing showed no signs of anything more serious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She also said what stayed with her the most was a doctor telling her and her husband, &#8220;He is hurt, but this is something he can recover from.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added that the family is &#8220;in shock&#8221; after the incident but &#8220;so incredibly grateful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hopton-Jones shared a photo of Henry recovering in a hospital bed after the ordeal, as well as several pictures of herself holding her son&#8217;s hand, showing his bandaged arm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We are holding him a little tighter tonight,&#8221; she wrote in the post. &#8220;We\u2019re on the lucky side of a very tragic accident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;PEOPLE'&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong>PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kiser\u2019s show of support for Hopton-Jones comes nearly one year after the influencer\u2019s 3-year-old son <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emilie-kiser-3-year-old-son-critical-condition-being-pulled-backyard-pool-11734771\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Trigg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Trigg&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Trigg<\/a> was found unconscious in the backyard pool of her family&#8217;s Arizona home and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emilie-kiser-addressed-whether-she-forgave-husband-brady-after-son-death-11946413\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:died at the hospital six days later;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;died at the hospital six days later&quot;}\" class=\"link \">died at the hospital six days later<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Following her son\u2019s death, Kiser, who was known for sharing lifestyle and family content online, took a hiatus from posting to her social media accounts. She <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emilie-kiser-breaks-since-after-death-of-son-trigg-11799587\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:returned;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;returned&quot;}\" class=\"link \">returned<\/a> in August, writing in an emotional post that she had taken time away to \u201cdigest the loss of my baby\u201d and taking \u201cfull accountability\u201d for his death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PEOPLE previously reported that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emilie-kiser-says-shell-forever-second-guess-not-being-home-during-son-trigg-s-drowning-in-emotional-statement-11795274\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:she was not home;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;she was not home&quot;}\" class=\"link \">she was not home<\/a> at the time when Trigg fell into the pool. Her husband Brady was home, though <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/prosecutor-speaks-out-about-potential-child-abuse-charge-for-brady-kiser-11776111\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:he lost sight of Trigg;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;he lost sight of Trigg&quot;}\" class=\"link \">he lost sight of Trigg<\/a> while caring for their then-newborn Teddy. In a March Instagram post to mark 10 months since Trigg&#8217;s death, Kiser described what happened as &#8220;a preventable drowning accident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I continue to feel like I have no words in what to say when I&#8217;m asked how I feel because the only adequate word is &#8216;broken.&#8217; I miss him so much. Everything about him. Especially the joy and light he brought to our home,&#8221; she wrote of Trigg. &#8220;I see him in Teddy every single day, and that does bring me some level of peace, while also surfacing a lot of other emotions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She concluded her post by advocating for pool safety and the &#8220;awareness&#8221; regarding what happened to her son. &#8220;It&#8217;s apparent to everyone who has ever heard HIS story, that it was preventable,&#8221; she reiterated, asking her viewers to fence their pools and add &#8220;multiple barriers&#8221; and get their &#8220;in swim lessons NOW &amp; consistently.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/emilie-kiser-reacts-to-influencer-accidentally-ran-over-son-23-months-with-her-car-11951918\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;People&quot;}\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Emilie Kiser is sharing her support for parenting influencer Kelly Hopton-Jones, who recently spoke candidly about a car accident involving her young son, Henry &#8220;I&#8217;m so incredibly sorry,&#8221; Kiser told Hopton-Jones via Instagram Kiser\u2019s show of support for Hopton-Jones comes nearly one year after the influencer\u2019s 3-year-old son Trigg was found unconscious [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2376590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[412101,462570,462569,389717,389714],"class_list":["post-2376589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-backyard-pool","tag-hopton-jones","tag-kelly-hopton-jones","tag-kiser","tag-trigg"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Emilie-Kiser-Shares-Support-for-Influencer-Who-Accidentally-Ran-Over.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2376589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2376591,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376589\/revisions\/2376591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2376590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2376589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2376589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2376589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}