Authorities have identified two Antioch residents who died in separate car crashes last week on East Bay highways. Alexander Ubaldo, 42, lost control of his motorcycle on state Highway 242 and was struck by another vehicle, dying at the scene. Muafak Abukarsh, 30, was involved in a head-on collision on Highway 4 after crossing the double-yellow lines. These crashes were among four fatal incidents on East Bay highways that week, including a fiery wrong-way head-on crash and another single-vehicle accident.
Alexander Ubaldo, 42, died at the scene of a motorcycle accident on state Highway 242 after losing control and being struck by another vehicle.
Muafak Abukarsh, 30, was killed in a head-on collision on westbound Highway 4 after crossing over the double-yellow lines into oncoming traffic.
The accidents are part of a troubling trend, with four fatal crashes occurring on East Bay highways within a single week.
In recent incidents, 29-year-old Alejandro Cruzrenderos was killed in a wrong-way crash, while 20-year-old Frank Cazares Jr. died after losing control of his vehicle.
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