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

Katie Walker was involved in a six-rid꧋er pile-up at Oulton Parꦑk

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

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

A BSB statement, nine d🐻ays after the accident, read: “We are able ꦉto provide an update on Katie Walker who was the most seriously injured.

“Katie has now been released from Aintree Hospital following assessment and t💖reatment for a head injury and is n𒁃ow recuperation at home with her family.”

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

Walker was transferr🙈ed by Air Ambulance from the track ꦗto hospital after the crash.

She had a brain scan, but was stable so did not require an 🅠operationꦓ.

𓄧Mark Evans suffered a fractured leg fibula in the sa💦me incident.

Jim Lee sustained a ꦚm⛎inor head injury, and a knock to his foot.

Jamie Ha🤪nks-Elliott suffered a a soft tissuܫe injury to her left leg.

Lee Devenport was hospitalised with neck pain.

Scott McFarlane emerged with only minor injuries.

On the𝔍 same day but in a separate incident, British Superbike rider Rory Skin🐽ner was knocked unconscious.

His helmet came off in his accident.

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