{"id":448998,"date":"2025-12-15T16:27:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/448998\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:27:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:27:38","slug":"motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-at-loop-202-on-ramp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/448998\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist killed in crash at Loop 202 on-ramp"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><strong>TEMPE, Ariz.<\/strong> &#8211; An East Valley freeway is back open following a crash early Thursday morning that left a motorcyclist dead.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Arizona<\/strong><\/a> Department of Public Safety says two people were on a motorcycle just after midnight on Dec. 11 when the driver lost control and crashed along the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/oi1jqkScbc22ZPUZ9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">westbound Red Mountain Loop 202 on-ramp at Priest Drive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">&#8220;The motorcycle went down. While the passenger managed to walk away with minor injuries, a vehicle struck the motorcycle driver, who was pronounced deceased on the scene,&#8221; DPS said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The drivers of two vehicles that were involved in the incident stopped and stayed at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The westbound lanes were closed, but they reopened just before 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-3646484b=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\">The motorcyclist wasn&#8217;t identified.<\/p>\n<p data-v-3646484b=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/oi1jqkScbc22ZPUZ9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Map<\/strong><\/a><strong> of area where the crash happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The Arizona Department of Public Safety<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/tempe\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tempe<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-3646484b=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TEMPE, Ariz. &#8211; An East Valley freeway is back open following a crash early Thursday morning that left&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":271372,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,1588,50,1589,26228,314,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-448998","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-maricopa-county","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-phoenix","14":"tag-tempe","15":"tag-traffic","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115724526894461673","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448998","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=448998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}