{"id":603098,"date":"2026-04-13T01:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T01:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/603098\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T01:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T01:06:08","slug":"perth-traffic-motorbike-rider-fighting-for-life-after-getting-trapped-under-car-in-tonkin-highway-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/603098\/","title":{"rendered":"Perth traffic: Motorbike rider fighting for life after getting trapped under car in Tonkin Highway crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">A motorbike rider is fighting for life after becoming trapped under a car in a horror multi-vehicle crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The crash involved three vehicles and happened on Tonkin Highway at the Great Eastern Highway off ramp in Bayswater about 5.40am on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The rider suffered life-threatening injuries after becoming trapped under the car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Police, St John Ambulance and towing services responded to the crash, which caused major congestion and shut down the Tonkin Highway southbound entry ramp from Guildford Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution and avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">If possible, consider exiting at Reid Highway or Morley Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Police are requesting that people with information relating to the incident to contact Crime Stoppers by submitting a report online via www.crimestopperswa.com.au or calling 1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A motorbike rider is fighting for life after becoming trapped under a car in a horror multi-vehicle crash.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":603099,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44,46,1191,45],"class_list":["post-603098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news","tag-perth","tag-traffic","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603098","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=603098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/603099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=603098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=603098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=603098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}