{"id":659315,"date":"2026-05-10T01:49:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T01:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/659315\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T01:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T01:49:10","slug":"motorcyclist-seriously-injured-after-crash-leaves-bike-dangling-from-traffic-light-near-surrey-delta-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/659315\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash leaves bike dangling from traffic light near Surrey-Delta border"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">British Columbia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police say a motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash near the Surrey-Delta border Saturday afternoon left a motorcycle dangling from a traffic light above a busy intersection.<\/p>\n<p>Crash has closed Scott Road between 70th and 72nd avenues Saturday afternoon<\/p>\n<p>CBC News  \u00b7 Posted: May 09, 2026 8:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"A motorcycle is lodged on an overhead traffic light above an intersection\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778377750_684_default.jpg\" data-cy=\"leadmedia-story-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>A motorcycle hangs from an overhead traffic signal following a collision in 120th Street and 72nd Avenue on Sunday afternoon. (Shane MacKichan)<\/p>\n<p>Police say a motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a B.C. crash near the Surrey-Delta border Saturday afternoon left a motorcycle dangling from a traffic light above a busy intersection.<\/p>\n<p>Delta police say officers were called just before 3 p.m. PT to the 7100-block of Scott Road at 72nd Avenue and 120th Street for a collision involving a motorcycle and vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the rider suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and the driver of the sedan was not injured.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A damaged car sits in an intersection while a motorcycle hangs from an overhead traffic light.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778377750_240_default.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5\" data-cy=\"image-img\"\/>Police say the motorcycle rider has sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and has been transported to hospital. The driver of the vehicle did not sustain any injuries. (Shane MacKichan)<\/p>\n<p>Photos and videos circulating online show the motorcycle suspended above the roadway from an overhead traffic signal pole following the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Scott Road between 70th Avenue and 72nd Avenue is closed, according to the police, as crews work to remove the vehicle and bike and clear debris from the roadway.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/corrections-clarifications-1.5893564\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corrections and clarifications<\/a>\u00b7<a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/email-cbc-contact-phone-tips-news-story-1.6466536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Submit a news tip<\/a>\u00b7Report error<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"British Columbia Police say a motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash near the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":659316,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-659315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}