{"id":480888,"date":"2026-02-15T04:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T04:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/480888\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T04:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T04:13:09","slug":"man-dies-after-motorcycle-hits-kerb-in-canberras-north","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/480888\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after motorcycle hits kerb in Canberra&#8217;s north"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A 24-year-old man has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Canberra&#8217;s north this morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police said the motorcyclist hit a kerb on Canopus Crescent in Giralang at about 5:45am.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">He died at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">An area in front of the Giralang shops was cordoned off as ACT Policing&#8217;s Major Collision Team investigated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police are urging witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage of the crash to contact Crime Stoppers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The man&#8217;s death is the ACT&#8217;s fourth road fatality this year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Police car beside white barrier fencing.\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/08e8f499c4fc3112b7255960ebdba35e.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Police will prepare a report for the coroner.\u00a0 (ABC News: Mark Moore)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 24-year-old man has been killed in a motorcycle crash in Canberra&#8217;s north this morning.\u00a0 Police said the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480889,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[28222,2666,42182,64,63,2667,1154,11224,244114,105345,3144,44,1158],"class_list":{"0":"post-480888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-australia","8":"tag-accident","9":"tag-act","10":"tag-act-policing","11":"tag-au","12":"tag-australia","13":"tag-canberra","14":"tag-crash","15":"tag-fatal","16":"tag-giralang","17":"tag-motorbike","18":"tag-motorcycle","19":"tag-news","20":"tag-police"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}