WeinsteinRobert Weinstein , 71 , and Abigail Resendiz , 21 , were on their way home from work with a third female staff member . SUV hit icy patch and flipped into Mary 's Creek in Tarrant County , Texas . The driver was able to free herself from the car and call for help . Divers spent an hour in rescue efforts , but were daunted by darkness and freezing cold water and had to rotate every five minutes . Resendiz was freed from vehicle but passed away later in the hospital , and Robert Weinstein died at the scene . Both of their causes of death were listed as drowning .
Robert Weinstein , 71 , and Abigail Resendiz , 21 , were on their way home from work with a third female staff member . SUV hit icy patch and flipped into Mary 's Creek in Tarrant County , Texas . The driver was able to free herself from the car and call for help . Divers spent an hour in rescue efforts , but were daunted by darkness and freezing cold water and had to rotate every five minutes . Resendiz was freed from vehicle but passed away later in the hospital , and Weinstein died at the scene . Both of their causes of death were listed as drowning .