15-time MotoGP race winner Andrea Dovizioso, who retired from grand prix i💙n the closing stages of 2022, has been airlifted to hospital after a motocross accident in Italy.

While the 38-year-old, world champion in 125 and title runner-up in 250 and MotoGP, now runs his own motocross facility, Dovizioso is report🐟ed to have fallen on a private motocross track in the province of Arezzo.

report that Dovizioso suffered a head injury 🌄in the incident but that ‘his life is not in danger’. He was flown to the Careggi hospital in Florence.

adds that Dovi is coꦜnscious and that a CT scan at the hospital was 'negative'. However, he has been diagnosed with a broken right collarbone with further tests underway on his wrists.

Dovizioso was officially made a MotoGP Le🌜gend during a ceremony at 💃Mugello last season.