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Five injured in rally car crash | Five injured in rally car crash |
(about 5 hours later) | |
Five people, including a photographer and two marshals, have been injured as a rally car left a circuit. | |
The car careered off Abingdon race track, in Oxfordshire, during the Abingdon Motor Sports Carnival. | |
An 18-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, while two other men, aged 22 and 60, were taken to hospital with minor injuries. | An 18-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries, while two other men, aged 22 and 60, were taken to hospital with minor injuries. |
The driver and his co-driver were treated for shock and are now helping police with their inquiries. | The driver and his co-driver were treated for shock and are now helping police with their inquiries. |
Officers are investigating the incident, which happened at about 0930 BST, with the Health and Safety Executive and the British Motorsport Association. | |
The 18-year-old man is from Camberley, Surrey, and was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. | The 18-year-old man is from Camberley, Surrey, and was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. |
The 22-year-old man is from High Wycombe and was taken to the same hospital. | The 22-year-old man is from High Wycombe and was taken to the same hospital. |
The 60-year-old man is from Hampshire was taken to the Great Western Hospital in Swindon where he is described as being "poorly". | The 60-year-old man is from Hampshire was taken to the Great Western Hospital in Swindon where he is described as being "poorly". |
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