What caused Elena's parents accident?

The Accidents
Her dad was driving the car, when suddenly he drove off the Wickery Bridge. Stefan was nearby and he wanted to save Elena's dad first, but he insisted that Stefan save Elena first. Stefan carried her to the shore and when he came back for Elena's parents, it was already too late and they had drowned.
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What did Elena's dad do to her?

After Damon fed Elena his blood to ensure that she would come back to life after being sacrificed, John was intent on making sure his daughter would never become a vampire, and he urges Bonnie to perform a spell which transferred his life force to Elena.
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What's the truth about Elena's birth parents?

Isobel Flemming was the wife of Alaric Saltzman and the biological mother of Elena Gilbert. She was good friends with her ancestor Katherine Pierce, a vampire she often conspired with. When Isobel was still in high school, she met John Gilbert and became pregnant with Elena.
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Why does Elena have brain hemorrhage?

At the end of last week's episode, she fell to the ground after suffering a head injury. It turns out that she had internal bleeding in her head, and Dr. Fell needed to use her stash of vampire blood to save her. When Elena died, she had the vampire blood in her system, meaning that Elena is now a vampire.
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Was Elena's dad a vampire hunter?

Grayson was a member of the Gilbert Family and a vampire hunter, he was also a member of the Town Council and the Augustine Society.
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The Vampire Diaries - 3x22 Elena's Death Car Accident



Was Elena's parents crash an accident?

The Accidents

Her dad was driving the car, when suddenly he drove off the Wickery Bridge. Stefan was nearby and he wanted to save Elena's dad first, but he insisted that Stefan save Elena first. Stefan carried her to the shore and when he came back for Elena's parents, it was already too late and they had drowned.
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How is Alaric related to Elena?

Alaric is a member of the Saltzman Family and a non-biological relative to the Petrova Family and the Gilbert Family, due to being Elena's step-father through his marriage to Isobel, and Jeremy's guardian.
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Why is Elena sired to Damon?

He had two known sired vampires: Charlotte, and Elena Gilbert. Both of them had feelings for him before they were turned into vampires. As a result, they were sired to him right after they were turned.
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Who saved Elena from drowning?

Grayson Gilbert: Died on May 23, 2009 with his wife, Miranda Gilbert. Elena Gilbert: Survived the car accident on May 23, 2009 that killed her parents. She was rescued by Stefan Salvatore.
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Who does Elena feed on to turn?

ELENA IS NOW A VAMPIRE. We know that she does drink Damon's blood at some point in episode 2 but that's after she can't keep down a Stefan approved diet and, from what I gather, human blood. But this is after she transitions, something which will happen in 4x01.
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Did Damon sleep with Elena's mom?

Damon has slept with three members of the Petrova Family: Katherine, Isobel and Elena Gilbert. Damon killed and turned her into a vampire. Damon slept with both Elena and her mom, but that doesn't seem to bother Elena (if she knows). They were both antagonists on the show at some point during the series.
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How is Katherine related to Elena?

Also, in the books, Elena and Katherine were half sisters due to having the same mother (though Katherine suspected Elena was a possible descendant), but in the TV series, they are related by blood and Elena is her descendant.
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Are Elena's parents vampires?

Isobel Flemming: Isobel was Elena's biological mother. She was married to Alaric Saltzman, Elena's stepfather and Elena and Jeremy's guardian. She became a vampire after being turned by Damon Salvatore in 2007. Isobel gave birth to Elena when she was 16, with the help of Grayson Gilbert, John Gilbert's older brother.
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Who is the father of Elena's Baby on Vampire Diaries?

Indeed, Stefanie Salvatore — as referenced during a Season 1 episode of The CW's Legacies — is the daughter of Elena Gilbert and Damon Salvatore, named in loving memory of the late, great Stefan.
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Who is elenas birth father?

Elena is adopted and so people incorrectly assume that she is not related to Jeremy, however Elena's biological father is John Gilbert, Jeremy's biological uncle, thus making Elena and Jeremy biological cousins and therefore related.
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How is Elena still human after the sacrifice?

However, Elena's best friend Bonnie Bennett, who was a witch, cast a spell that tied Elena's soul to Elena's biological father, John Gilbert, which revived Elena by giving her her father's life force and kept her from turning into a vampire due to the vampire blood in her system; John went through with it willingly, ...
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Why did Elena drown?

Elena Drowns

In an attempt to kill her children and eradicate all vampires from existence, Original witch Esther turns Alaric Saltzman into a vampire hunter. To guarantee Alaric doesn't outlive his usefulness, Esther links his life to Elena's.
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Who is the first doppelganger?

Tatia. The first Petrova doppelganger was Tatia, who lived during the late 10th/early 11th century.
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Does Elena still love Damon after the sire bond is broken?

It's not until the very end of the season that all is finally revealed. In a fan-favorite scene, Elena confesses her love for Damon after the sire bond is finally broken. Their kiss in front of the fireplace is still one of the best moments of the entire show, and the love triangle comes to a permanent end.
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What does drinking another vampire's blood mean?

It's an extra sexual bonus feature for vampires. It's not frowned upon if it's consensual. Delena probably would've engaged in that act during sex throughout their relationship on a frequent basis. It's only frowned upon when it's not consensual or when one vampire is in a relationship with someone else.
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Is Alaric Samantha Gilbert?

Alaric had Samantha's former ring and like her killed Mystic Falls Council members, like Samantha did before him 99 years ago. She is the first chronologically Gilbert to be "killed" by Damon Salvatore. The first seen on the show was Jeremy Gilbert and second one was John Gilbert.
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Is Alaric Klaus?

Alaric/Klaus takes Elena and Bonnie away and reveals them that he is Klaus.
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How is Alaric Saltzman an original vampire?

Alaric became an Enhanced Original Vampire through Esther's magic so he could kill her children with the last, and indestructible, White Oak Stake, to make the vampire species extinct before his death, his life having been linked to Elena's. This lead Rebekah to kill her to stop Alaric.
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