{"id":326394,"date":"2026-05-21T17:00:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/326394\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T17:00:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:00:33","slug":"deadly-motorcycle-crash-at-bay-bridge-toll-plaza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/326394\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly motorcycle crash at Bay Bridge toll plaza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/aemv9oqhsyd4hvlo.jpg\" alt=\"Deadly motorcycle crash at Bay Bridge toll plaza\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">OAKLAND, Calif. &#8211; A motorcyclist was killed Thursday morning near the Bay Bridge toll plaza, snarling the morning commute for hours, according to the California Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The incident was reported about 5:45 p.m. on westbound Interstate Highway 80, west of the metering lights.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Traffic getting to the bridge was backed up for miles as investigators collected evidence at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Even though all lanes reopened about three hours after the crash, the traffic likely wouldn&#8217;t clear up until noon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OAKLAND, Calif. &#8211; A motorcyclist was killed Thursday morning near the Bay Bridge toll plaza, snarling the morning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326395,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[100,143,145,144,821],"class_list":["post-326394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-news","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326394","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=326394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}