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Fatality Reported in Antioch Deadly DUI Crash
Antioch, CA (April 11, 2026) – A 54-year-old motorcyclist was killed while a vehicle driver was injured following a James Donlon Blvd collision Thursday afternoon.
Troopers said it was before 4 p.m. when an eastbound motorcycle on James Donlon Boulevard crashed onto a vehicle that was entering the roadway.
The motorcyclist was seriously injured. Immediately, rescuers rushed him to an area hospital where he died.
Moreover, the driver of the other vehicle sustained minor injuries and was rushed to a hospital.
Investigators determined DUI played a role in the deadly crash.
Contact the Antioch Police Department non-emergency line at 925-778-2441 for more information.
Sweet Lawyers would like to send our condolences to the loved ones of the deceased. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
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