British Superbike provide update on rider “most seriously injured” at Oulton Park

Katie Wal💜ker was involved in a six-rider pile-up at Oulton Park

BSB
BSB

Katie Walker has been released from hospital after receiving trea൩tment for a head injury.

Walker was knocked unconscious in a six-rider pile-up on the warm-up lap of the&nbs🌜p;ABK Beer 0%ꦓ BMW F 900 R Cup Race in the British Superbike Championship on Monday May 6 at Oulton Park.

A BSB statement, nine days after the accident, read: “We 🐷are able to provide an update on Katie Walker who was the mo🌊st seriously injured.

“Katie has now been releas🦂ed from Aintree Hospital following assessment and treatment ꦺfor a head injury and is now recuperation at home with her family.”

British Superbike Championship Series Director Stuart Higgs said: “We are hugely relieved that Katie is now at home and I would like to once again pay tr⛄ibute to our tremendous BSB medical and Racesafe marshal teams whose response and expertise proved so effective and demonstrated the series safety standards.”

Walker 🙈was transferred by Air Ambulance from the track to hospital after the crash.

She had a brain scan, but wa꧃s stable so did not require an operation.

Mark Evans suღffeཧred a fractured leg fibula in the same incident.

Jim Lee sustained a minor head injury, and a 💫kn﷽ock to his foot.

🐷Jamie Hanks-Elliott s🍃uffered a a soft tissue injury to her left leg.

Lee Devenport was hospitalised with neck pain.

Scott McFarlane emerged with only minor injuries.

On the same day but in a separate incident, Brit๊ish Superbik💫e rider Rory Skinner was knocked unconscious.

His helmet came off in his accident.

Read More