{"id":440065,"date":"2025-12-11T12:25:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T12:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/440065\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T12:25:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T12:25:22","slug":"motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-on-loop-202-near-phoenix-sky-harbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/440065\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist killed in crash on Loop 202 near Phoenix Sky Harbor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 One person is dead after being involved in a crash on a freeway near Sky Harbor Airport overnight. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers responded to the crash involving a motorcycle on the Red Mountain Loop 202 near Priest Drive, on the border of Phoenix and Tempe, just before 1 a.m. on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">The motorcyclist was killed in the crash, according to DPS, but has not yet been publicly identified. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the Red Mountain Loop 202 near Priest Drive.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/QCCQ7YQRNZDVZJBZZ4NNDRJBXY.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"513\" \/>A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on the Red Mountain Loop 202 near Priest Drive.(AZFamily)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">It\u2019s unclear what led to the crash. A damaged white Toyota Camry could be seen inside the crash site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">The freeway was closed overnight with all traffic exiting at Priest Drive, but it reopened around 4:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">DPS is expected to provide more information later Thursday morning. Check back for updates to this story. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 One person is dead after being involved in a crash on a freeway near Sky&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":440066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[203158,203157,5229,5643,1587,7182,67989,1589,7183,19290,203160,26798,203159,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-440065","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-202-and-priest-drive","9":"tag-202-crash","10":"tag-america","11":"tag-arizona","12":"tag-az","13":"tag-azfamily","14":"tag-loop-202","15":"tag-phoenix","16":"tag-phoenix-news","17":"tag-phoenix-sky-harbor","18":"tag-priest-dr-crash","19":"tag-sky-harbor-airport","20":"tag-tempe-az","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-united-states-of-america","23":"tag-unitedstates","24":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115700927110205708","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}