{"id":254529,"date":"2026-06-04T00:22:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T00:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/254529\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T00:22:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T00:22:37","slug":"staten-island-man-killed-in-motorcycle-crash-on-nj-turnpike-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/254529\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island man killed in motorcycle crash on NJ Turnpike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:The Record Bergen County;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/local\/bergen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"The Record Bergen County\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/232C1E841BC0BB863E0E9B74B574D5BADEBDCEDD7912DF6C56EBCD799BAD61E9\/subgraphmysterio\/resizefill_w0_h40;quality_80;format_webp\/\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amanda Wallace, NorthJersey.com<\/p>\n<p>Updated Mon, June 1, 2026 at 5:06 PM UTC<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"976\" height=\"732\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_the_record_bergen_county_202\/78c0a4a7ceab4a9c5ae1d554b344aad0.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Staten Island man killed in motorcycle crash on NJ Turnpike<\/p>\n<p>A 51-year-old Staten Island man was killed in a motorcycle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in Bergen County over the weekend, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers responded to the crash around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 31, on the turnpike&#8217;s western spur in Rutherford. New Jersey State Police Detective Sgt. Caitlin Brennan said Ardjent Shaini was riding a Kawasaki motorcycle when he lost control of the vehicle, overturned and struck the guardrail.<\/p>\n<p>Shaini was ejected from the motorcycle and fatally injured, Brennan said in an emailed statement. The crash remains under investigation, police said.<\/p>\n<p>More: <a data-ylk=\"slk:Stuck in traffic on I-80 in NJ Monday morning? This could be why;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aol.com\/news\/stuck-traffic-80-nj-monday-133528583.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stuck in traffic on I-80 in NJ Monday morning? This could be why<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: <a data-ylk=\"slk:Motorcyclist fatally injured in crash on NJ Turnpike;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/bergen\/rutherford\/2026\/06\/01\/nj-turnpike-crash-fatal-rutherford-motorcycle\/90351720007\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Motorcyclist fatally injured in crash on NJ Turnpike<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Amanda Wallace, NorthJersey.com Updated Mon, June 1, 2026 at 5:06 PM UTC Staten Island man killed in motorcycle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[97856,17773,97854,97855,39408,644,41891,9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-254529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-ardjent-shaini","tag-bergen-county","tag-caitlin-brennan","tag-kawasaki-motorcycle","tag-motorcycle","tag-motorcycle-crash","tag-new-jersey-turnpike","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}