{"id":921623,"date":"2026-10-05T15:08:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T15:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/921623\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T15:08:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T15:08:20","slug":"motorcyclist-seriously-hurt-after-crash-on-ottawa-in-kitchener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/921623\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist seriously hurt after crash on Ottawa in Kitchener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"publish-date\">Posted Oct 5, 2026 07:22:38 AM.<\/p>\n<p>A Kitchener man is in hospital with serious injuries after his motorcycle crashed on a busy Kitchener roadway.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday, police were called to reports of a crash on Ottawa Street South near Homer Watson Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>Waterloo regional police said the motorcycle was the only vehicle involved in the collision.<\/p>\n<p>The driver, a 60-year-old man from Kitchener, had to be sent to an out-of-region hospital to be treated for serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p>A portion of the highly travelled intersection was shut down for several hours for the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Officers are still piecing together what exactly happened and are looking for anyone with information to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Kitchener as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=kitchener.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791212900_289_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Posted Oct 5, 2026 07:22:38 AM. A Kitchener man is in hospital with serious injuries after his motorcycle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":921624,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-921623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921623","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=921623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/921624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=921623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=921623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=921623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}