Update on Injuries at Southern 100
Southern 100 Racing, promoters of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Southern 100 Road Races would like to issue an update on the conditions of the riders and spectator injured during this year’s practices on Monday and Tuesday evening.
There were two incidents on Monday evening, David McConnachy has hip and leg injuries and has been discharged from Nobles Hospital.
Joshua Potts received tibia and fibular injuries and has also been discharged.
The rider involved in Tuesday evenings serious incident has ankle injuries and has been transferred to hospital near his home, whilst the spectator who was indirectly involved in the Tuesday incident received knee and leg injuries and likewise is receiving treatment in a UK hospital.
The promoters wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Southern 100 Racing would like once again to thank all the medics, marshals, officials, and members of the public who assisted during the aftermath of the serious incident on Tuesday evening, which resulted in the meeting being cancelled.
ENDS
19th July 2023
