{"id":505083,"date":"2026-07-01T21:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T21:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/505083\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T21:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T21:16:09","slug":"motorbike-rider-with-critical-injuries-dies-in-hospital-days-after-new-plymouth-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/505083\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorbike rider with critical injuries dies in hospital days after New Plymouth crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NZ Herald<\/p>\n<p>1 Jul, 2026 07:30 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\">Police say a person has died in hospital after crashing their motorbike on the night of June 26 in New Plymouth. Photo \/ File<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A person has died in hospital five days after crashing their motorbike in New Plymouth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police said they were called at 8.05pm on June 26 to the single-vehicle crash, which happened at the corner of Frankley Rd and Pike Pl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n         \u201cThe rider received critical injuries and was transported to hospital.<br \/>\n         Sadly, despite best efforts by medical professionals, the rider died in hospital on Wednesday [July 1].\u201d\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"NQVPqQgxO\" style=\"display:none\">The Serious Crash Unit was continuing its inquiries into how the crash happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NZ Herald 1 Jul, 2026 07:30 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505084,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,3549,20496,11728,4731,6179,7126,1342,2241,78,104,12638,117,111,43,139,69,4056,49267,1071,165,102],"class_list":["post-505083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-after","tag-crash","tag-crashing","tag-critical","tag-days","tag-died","tag-dies","tag-five","tag-hospital","tag-in","tag-injuries","tag-motorbike","tag-new","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-person","tag-plymouth","tag-rider","tag-their","tag-with"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505083","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=505083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505083\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}