The rider involved in the serious motorcycle crash at Warners Bay has died in hospital about 8.40am today (Monday 26 January 2015).<\/p>\n
About 12.15am, a 29-year-old man was riding a Honda CBR250R motorcycle along King Street at Warners Bay.<\/p>\n
As the motorcycle passed the intersection with Myall Street it has struck a kerb, mounted the footpath and travelled some distance before striking a sign post.<\/p>\n
The driver was thrown from the machine onto the roadway and was discovered by other motorists who contacted police.<\/p>\n
Officers from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command attended along with Ambulance Paramedics who conveyed the rider to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n
Investigators believe that alcohol and speed may have been factors in the crash and that the man was not licensed to ride motorcycles.<\/p>\n
Inquiries into the incident continue and police have urged anyone that might have witnessed the incident to come forward.<\/p>\n
A report is being prepared for the Coroner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The rider involved in the serious motorcycle crash at Warners Bay has died in hospital about 8.40am today (Monday 26 January 2015). About 12.15am, a 29-year-old man was riding a Honda CBR250R motorcycle along King Street at Warners Bay. As the motorcycle passed the intersection with Myall Street it has struck a kerb, mounted the … Continue reading “Rider deceased after serious motorcycle crash – Warners Bay”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-radio16","category-tcrn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}