Shane Byrne hospitalized after big crash at British Superbike practice

Six-time British Superbike champion Shane Byrne spent the night in the intensive care unit at Norwich Hospital after falling heavily during practice yesterday at Snetterton…

According to local newspaper Eastern Daily Press, the reigning British Superbike champion crashed in official Snetterton testing as he entered the third corner of his third lap.

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The 41-year-old Ducati rider, who raced in MotoGP from 2004 to 2005, is said to have "briefly lost consciousness" upon being transferred to the circuit medical center, before being admitted to hospital for further examinations. According to organizers, "Shakey" suffers from "neck and back" injuries.

• MNC of October 17, 2017 :

"I did not sleep a night", worries on Instagram his wife Petra Byrne, ultra marathon runner and mother of their two children…

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A medical report released yesterday at 6:00 p.m. indicates that "Shane Byrne has been transferred to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital for CT scans. He is conscious but remains under observation to treat his neck and back injuries.".

The entire MNC team wishes him a speedy recovery !

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