{"id":609149,"date":"2026-02-22T23:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/609149\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:31:11","slug":"motorcyclist-dies-after-hitting-curb-in-south-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/609149\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist dies after hitting curb in south Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 A motorcyclist is dead after crashing into a curb in south Phoenix on Saturday afternoon. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Just after 5 p.m., first responders were dispatched to the single-vehicle crash near <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/w1EDcvp1SoMCHE55A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/w1EDcvp1SoMCHE55A\">7th Avenue and Elwood Street<\/a>, according to the Phoenix Police Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">When officers arrived, they found a man, identified as 36-year-old Justin M. Jacobs, in critical condition. He died on the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Detectives believe Jacobs was driving when he lost control of the bike and crashed into a curb. The investigation is ongoing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 A motorcyclist is dead after crashing into a curb in south Phoenix on Saturday afternoon.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":60066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[261664,5229,5643,1587,7182,261573,261665,261663,1589,7183,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-609149","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-7th-avenue-and-elwood-street","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-azfamily","13":"tag-justin-jacobs","14":"tag-man-dies-after-motorcyclist-crash","15":"tag-motorcycle-crash-in-phoenix","16":"tag-phoenix","17":"tag-phoenix-news","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116116894109606107","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609149","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=609149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}