{"id":633244,"date":"2026-10-17T07:48:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T07:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/633244\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T07:48:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T07:48:15","slug":"motorbike-rider-critically-injured-in-crash-north-of-thames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/633244\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorbike rider critically injured in crash north of Thames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792223295_398_WJBBNFHEO5GXLN5HCNYJJHKXTM.jpg\" alt=\"Herald Reporters\" class=\"rounded-full object-cover h-[3.4375rem] w-[3.4375rem] min-w-[3.4375rem]\" data-test-ui=\"author--details__image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u200c<\/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 class=\"\">A motorbike rider has suffered critical injuries in a crash that has blocked State Highway 25 north of Thames. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police said State Highway 25 at Te Puru was currently blocked after the serious crash. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Police were called to the single-vehicle crash near Te Puru Creek Rd about 6.40pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"FxSPvgIxedhFU\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe rider has sustained critical injuries,\u201d the spokesperson said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u200c Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now \u200c&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633245,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[28648,3549,11728,12939,26755,78,10933,104,12638,111,43,139,529,69,1118,1071,13672,31145,153086,1361],"class_list":["post-633244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-blocked","tag-crash","tag-critical","tag-critically","tag-highway","tag-in","tag-injured","tag-injuries","tag-motorbike","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-north","tag-nz","tag-of","tag-rider","tag-state","tag-suffered","tag-thames","tag-that"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633244","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=633244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}