{"id":242836,"date":"2026-03-30T02:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/242836\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T02:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T02:31:17","slug":"motorcycle-driver-dies-passenger-hospitalized-in-san-joaquin-county-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/242836\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle driver dies, passenger hospitalized in San Joaquin County crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A motorcycle rider died and a passenger suffered major injuries after a crash in San Joaquin County Sunday afternoon, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened shortly after 1 p.m. on Escalon-Bellota Road, south of Highway 4.<\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol said a Ford pickup with a livestock trailer slowed to make a left turn when a 2008 Honda sport-type bike failed to recognize that the truck had slowed for the turn.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The motorcycle collided with the trailer, and the 43-year-old driver and 41-year-old passenger were ejected from the motorcycle. The driver, a man from Modesto, died at the scene, the CHP said. The passenger, a woman from Modesto, was taken to a hospital for major injuries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Ford was not injured.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not known if DUI was a factor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A motorcycle rider died and a passenger suffered major injuries after a crash in San Joaquin County Sunday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102338,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[859,121,123,122,13722],"class_list":{"0":"post-242836","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento","8":"tag-california-highway-patrol","9":"tag-sacramento","10":"tag-sacramento-headlines","11":"tag-sacramento-news","12":"tag-san-joaquin-county"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}