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| Eleven spectators injured in first-lap crash at senior Isle of Man TT | Eleven spectators injured in first-lap crash at senior Isle of Man TT |
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| A number of spectators were taken to hospital after a crash during the final day's racing at the Isle of Man TT on Friday. | A number of spectators were taken to hospital after a crash during the final day's racing at the Isle of Man TT on Friday. |
| Jonathan Howarth, who was making his debut, crashed at the Bray Hill section of the mountain course, bringing out red flags to halt the senior race. | Jonathan Howarth, who was making his debut, crashed at the Bray Hill section of the mountain course, bringing out red flags to halt the senior race. |
| Although the 29-year-old Sheff Pack Kawasaki rider was unhurt, 11 spectators were reported to have had been caught up in the first-lap incident but none of their injuries is believed to be life-threatening. | |
| The riders were ordered back to the paddock and the track checked before the race was restarted. | The riders were ordered back to the paddock and the track checked before the race was restarted. |