Three Robstown relatives die in Highway 59 accident with big rig
A tragic traffic accident on Highway 59 North claimed the lives of three members of a Robstown family on January 17th. Robert Barrera, Roxana Ybarra, and her husband Marcus were killed in the collision involving an 18-wheeler and multiple vehicles as they were en route to celebrate Robert's birthday. The incident has left four children without parents and their grandfather. Roxana Ybarra, an educator at Robstown Independent School District, and her father Robert Barrera, a Vietnam veteran and Purple Heart recipient, are mourned by their community. Their family spokesperson, Carlos Lopez, urges everyone to keep the family in their prayers during this difficult time, emphasizing the sudden and life-changing nature of such tragedies. He asks for support from the military community and Coastal Bend residents to help the bereaved family navigate through this heartbreaking loss.
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