{"id":434369,"date":"2026-05-19T03:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/434369\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T03:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:11:10","slug":"motorcyclist-critically-injured-in-hastings-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/434369\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist critically injured in Hastings crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hawkes Bay Today<\/p>\n<p>18 May, 2026 11:26 PMQuick Read<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now<\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\" class=\"flex cursor-pointer items-center gap-1.5 text-black\" data-test-ui=\"social-link--bookmark-above\" aria-label=\"bookmark\" id=\"social-link--bookmark-above\">Save<\/a>Share this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter\/XLinkedInReddit<\/p>\n<p data-test-ui=\"figure__caption\">A police car blocks Lane St after a crash between a car and a motorcyclist.<br \/>\nPhoto \/ Jack Riddell<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A motorbike rider has been critically injured after a two-vehicle crash at a Hastings intersection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Emergency services were called to the Grays Rd and Lane St intersection after a car and motorbike collided about 9.30am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said ambulance staff took one patient to Hawke\u2019s Bay<br \/>\n         Hospital in a critical condition.\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"mplxTcLUMibHPxLgQP\" style=\"display:none\">A police spokesperson said the road was closed and the Serious Crash Unit had been advised.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mplxTcLUMibHPxLgQP\" style=\"display:none\">The spokesperson advised drivers to avoid the area and expect delays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hawkes Bay Today 18 May, 2026 11:26 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434370,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,1558,3549,12939,5194,78,10933,23420,12638,33260,111,43,139,69,1071,44097],"class_list":["post-434369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-been","tag-crash","tag-critically","tag-hastings","tag-in","tag-injured","tag-intersection","tag-motorbike","tag-motorcyclist","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-rider","tag-twovehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}