{"id":599799,"date":"2026-05-23T12:57:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T12:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/599799\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T12:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T12:57:15","slug":"driver-held-after-motorcyclist-injured-in-m62-crash-in-west-yorkshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/599799\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver held after motorcyclist injured in M62 crash in West Yorkshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist was left with serious injuries following a collision on the M62 motorway, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The crash happened near junction 22 eastbound at Rishworth Moor at about 14:05 BST on Friday, according to West Yorkshire Police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It involved a Mercedes Sprinter van towing a trailer and a KTM Duke motorcycle, with the van&#8217;s driver stopping at the scene and later arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The motorcyclist remains in hospital, with the force urging anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist was left with serious injuries following a collision on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599800,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-599799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}