{"id":39616,"date":"2026-06-24T07:16:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T21:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=39616"},"modified":"2026-06-24T07:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T21:16:17","slug":"rider-dies-after-crash-near-maitland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/rider-dies-after-crash-near-maitland\/","title":{"rendered":"Rider dies after crash near Maitland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A rider has died after a two-vehicle crash near Maitland yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About 5.30pm (Tuesday 23 June 2026), emergency services were called to the intersection of Denton Park Drive and Kerry Circuit, Aberglasslyn, following reports of a crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District attended and found that a motorcycle and a Toyota SUV had crashed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rider \u2013 a 33-year-old man \u2013 was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to hospital; however, he died on arrival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The driver \u2013 a 59-year-old woman \u2013 was uninjured during the incident and taken to Maitland Hospital for mandatory testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police have established a crime scene and an investigation into the cause of the crash has commenced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rider has died after a two-vehicle crash near Maitland yesterday afternoon. About 5.30pm (Tuesday 23 June 2026), emergency services were called to the intersection of Denton Park Drive and Kerry Circuit, Aberglasslyn, following reports of a crash. Officers attached to Port Stephens-Hunter Police District attended and found that a motorcycle and a Toyota SUV &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/06\/24\/rider-dies-after-crash-near-maitland\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rider dies after crash near Maitland&#8221;<\/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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39617,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39616\/revisions\/39617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}