Bay Area Mother Dies Days After Husband Was Killed in Halloween I-80 Crash
A Vacaville mother who survived the initial Halloween crash that killed her husband on I-80 has died. Vanessa Tobias (right), 29, was declared brain dead six days after the Oct. 31 crash that killed her husband, Gregory Tobias (left), 29. Her family is raising funds for their son, Austin (center).
TL;DR
- Vanessa Tobias, 29, died on November 6th after being declared brain dead following a Halloween crash.
- Her husband, Gregory Tobias, 29, died at the scene of the Oct. 31 crash on I-80 near Vacaville.
- Their overturned Hyundai was struck by three other vehicles.
- Vanessa Tobias was an organ donor, and her heart, pancreas, kidneys, and liver will be donated.
- The couple's young son, Austin, was not in the vehicle at the time of the crash.
- Funds are being raised for medical and funeral expenses and to support Austin.