Elise Smith Caffee, a Utah-based travel blogger who wrote about going on global adventures with her three daughters as "3 Kids Travel" has died from injuries she suffered in a freeway crash in Cancun,

The popular Utah-based parenting and travel vlogger has died a week after sustaining burns from steaming asphalt in a 10-car pileup in Mexico.

Elise Caffee and her surviving husband, Dan, were involved in a fatal 10-car pileup shortly after they arrived in Cancún for a wedding. The tragic accident killed their driver, and Elise died less than one week later after suffering severe burns.

A mom of three kids has died after being severely burned from hot asphalt in a car crash. Elise Caffee was a travel influencer from Utah. She shared that her 2025 goal was to "take the trip." Caffee was in Mexico with her husband for a wedding when the car they were driving in to get to the hotel was involved in a 10-vehicle pile up.