Crash in Delta, B.C., leaves motorcycle hanging from traffic light
Police say speed may have contributed to the crash, and the rider was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
- On Saturday, May 9, 2026, a serious motorcycle crash in North Delta left the bike dangling from a traffic signal above Scott Road, with Delta Police responding to the 7100 block just before 3 p.m.
- The two-vehicle collision involved a silver BMW and a Suzuki GSXR at the intersection of Scott Road and 72nd Avenue near Scottsdale Centre, leaving the motorcycle suspended on the traffic stanchion.
- According to Delta Police, the motorcycle rider was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the BMW remained uninjured in the accident.
- Emergency crews closed Scott Road between 70th Avenue and 72nd Avenue to clear debris and remove both vehicles, causing significant traffic congestion near the Surrey-Delta border.
- Photos and videos circulating online show the motorcycle suspended above the roadway, highlighting the intensity of the collision that occurred on Saturday afternoon as authorities continue investigating.
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Quite a scene unfolded in the Canadian town of Delta after a traffic accident on Saturday afternoon.
Crash in Delta, BC, Leaves Motorcycle Hanging From Traffic Light
Police in Delta, B.C., say a motorcyclist is in hospital after a crash that left the bike suspended from a traffic light. They say in a news release that members from the department responded to the scene at the 7100 Block of Scott Road just before 3 p.m. on Saturday. The statement says the motorcycle driver sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries, while the driver of the other vehicle did not suffer any injuries. Police say speed is…
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured After Dramatic Crash Leaves Bike Dangling from Traffic Light in British Columbia
Delta, B.C. (5.10.26) — A startling collision on Saturday afternoon, May 9, 2026, in Delta, British Columbia, sent a motorcycle flying into a traffic light pole, where it remained lodged high above Scott Road in a scene that witnesses described as something out of a movie. cbc.ca Delta Police Department officers responded to the 7100-block of Scott Road, near 72nd Avenue and the Surrey-Delta borde...
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