{"id":683270,"date":"2026-05-21T02:51:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T02:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/683270\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T02:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T02:51:10","slug":"markham-collision-leaves-motorcyclist-seriously-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/683270\/","title":{"rendered":"Markham collision leaves motorcyclist seriously injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a collision in Markham.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">York Regional Police say a motorcycle and a truck collided in the area of <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/mVLi13wGDHvV4YwN7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/mVLi13wGDHvV4YwN7\">Woodbine Avenue and John Street<\/a> shortly after 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The rider, an adult male, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The circumstances that led to the collision are not immediately known.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police say the roads in the area are closed for the investigation.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">COLLISION INVESTIGATION<br \/>-6:32 pm<br \/>-Woodbine Ave and John St, Markham <br \/>-motor vehicle collision between a truck and motorcycle<br \/>-adult male motorcycle operator has been taken to hospital with serious injuries<br \/>-road closures in the area of Woodbine Ave and John St are in effect while\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IArKYaf4Kf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/IArKYaf4Kf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 York Regional Police (@YRP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YRP\/status\/2057244762323747046?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 20, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a collision in Markham. York Regional Police say a motorcycle and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":683271,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-683270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683270","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=683270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683270\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/683271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}