The Renault driver Robert Kubica, has suffered a serious accident during a rally near the Italian city of Genoa, suffered multiple fractures in the arm, hand and right leg and is being operated at these times the hospital Corona in Pietra Ligure.
According to local media, the Polish driver who was driving a Skoda Fabia left the road and crashed into the wall of a church. Kubica was traveling at "high speed" when the accident occurred, said in a statement the Lotus team, which is part Polish.
The pilot, who was trapped inside the vehicle, had to be rescued by firefighters, and was immediately taken by helicopter to hospital in Pietra Ligure, Genoa, given the seriousness of the accident.
According to Italian media, Kubica, 26, arrived at the hospital conscious but had "multiple injuries" and "could lose a hand." His co-driver Jacub Gerber, got out of the car unharmed.
The accident occurred during testing of the second test rally "Ronde di Andora-Memorial Roberto Melotto" when Kubica was heading toward the exit. The rally, which involved 115 drivers, was halted momentarily to allow removal of the car and collecting the wreckage.
As reported by Italian media, the remains of the car driven by Kubica have been made available to researchers to determine whether the accident could be due to a breakdown or mechanical problem. Deck is also a gap in the asphalt as a possible cause of the incident.
According to local media, the Polish driver who was driving a Skoda Fabia left the road and crashed into the wall of a church. Kubica was traveling at "high speed" when the accident occurred, said in a statement the Lotus team, which is part Polish.
The pilot, who was trapped inside the vehicle, had to be rescued by firefighters, and was immediately taken by helicopter to hospital in Pietra Ligure, Genoa, given the seriousness of the accident.
According to Italian media, Kubica, 26, arrived at the hospital conscious but had "multiple injuries" and "could lose a hand." His co-driver Jacub Gerber, got out of the car unharmed.
The accident occurred during testing of the second test rally "Ronde di Andora-Memorial Roberto Melotto" when Kubica was heading toward the exit. The rally, which involved 115 drivers, was halted momentarily to allow removal of the car and collecting the wreckage.
As reported by Italian media, the remains of the car driven by Kubica have been made available to researchers to determine whether the accident could be due to a breakdown or mechanical problem. Deck is also a gap in the asphalt as a possible cause of the incident.
Source: www.marca.com
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