{"id":664986,"date":"2026-05-12T18:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/664986\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T18:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:46:09","slug":"motorcyclist-killed-in-vaughan-crash-dufferin-closed-in-both-directions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/664986\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist killed in Vaughan crash, Dufferin closed in both directions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a vehicle in Vaughan on Tuesday. Steve Ryan reports from the scene. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a vehicle in Vaughan on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The crash happened near Dufferin Street and Caraway Drive, just south of Highway 407.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">York Regional Police say they were call<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">ed to that area at 10:15 a.m. for reports of a two-vehicle collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators said the operator of the motorcycle was found deceased when officers arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/XM654PYI6VDVXFAUDN6BUSMN7Y.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Motorcycle fatal crash Vaughan May 12 A motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a vehicle near Dufferin Street and Caraway Drive in Vaughan on May 12. Dufferin Street closed in both directions <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Currently, Dufferin Street is closed in both directions at Highway 407 \u201cuntil further notice\u201d as police investigate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say westbound Highway 407 to northbound Dufferin Street remains open, as does southbound Dufferin Street from eastbound Highway 407.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">More details to come. This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a vehicle in Vaughan on Tuesday. Steve Ryan reports from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664987,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[712,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-664986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-apple-news","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664986","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=664986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}