Soumya Thotapilly was a resident of Santa Clarita Valley, California.

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She is the wife of Sandeep Thotapilly.

The couple both have two children together, Siddhant and Saachi Thotapilly.

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The Thotapilly family has not been been seen or heard from since Thursday April 5, 2018.

They were traveling in a maroon 2016 Honda Pilot with California license plate number of 7MMX138 traveling from Portland, Oregon.

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They were expected to stop at a family member's home in San Jose that Friday.

California Highway Patrol officers responded Friday April 6, 2018, at about 1:00 p.m. to reports of a vehicle falling off the side of a steep embankment on the 101 Freeway just north of Leggett, California.

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Small plastic pieces believed to be from the vehicle were recovered.

Witness statements led the officers to believe the vehicle was a newer model Honda Pilot.

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On Friday April 13, 2018, searchers located the body of an adult woman about seven miles north of the reported crash site.

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Personal items as well as parts from a car that belonged to the missing family had been plucked from the fast-moving waters of the Eel River.

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