Japan's Shoya Tomizawa dies after shocking Moto2 crash in San Marino
A Japanese Moto2 rider has died after suffering a horrific crash during the San Marino Grand Prix.
Shoya Tomizawa, 19, was travelling at full speed when he fell off on a corner and was hit violently by the bikes of Alex De Angelis and Scott Redding, who both also tumbled but looked relatively unhurt.
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Source: Japan's Shoya Tomizawa dies after shocking Moto2 crash in San Marino
Shoya Tomizawa, 19, was travelling at full speed when he fell off on a corner and was hit violently by the bikes of Alex De Angelis and Scott Redding, who both also tumbled but looked relatively unhurt.
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Suter rider Tomizawa had completed 15 laps of the Misano circuit before his crash in dry conditions. He was immediately taken to hospital, where he died from his injuries at 2.20pm local time. Dr Claudio Costa, part of the motorcycling world championship's medical team, told reporters the news. Riders in the premier MotoGP class were also informed after their race. |
Source: Japan's Shoya Tomizawa dies after shocking Moto2 crash in San Marino
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