This is the Spanish Carles Falcón, from Twintrail Racing Team, who suffered a fall at kilometer 448 of the special and had to be assisted by a helicopter.
He Spanish pilot Carles Falcónof Twintrail Racing Team in the category Original by Motul, had an accident on Sunday Dakar Rally leaving him serious consequences which led him to be hospitalized in induced coma.
The Spanish Carles Falcón crashed in the Dakar Rally
On a new journey of the category motorcycle from Original by Motul, the iberian suffered a fall at kilometer 448 of the special just 15 kilometers from the finish line. The blow was strong and was assisted by a helicopter which arrived 16 minutes after impact thanks to the warning of a pilot who noticed and alerted the situation.
In the helicopter, The doctors had to perform resuscitation tasks since they found Falcón without a pulse. Fortunately, they were able to fulfill their mission.
Immediately, the decision was made to airlift him to the Al Duwadimi hospitalwhere he is being treated in intensive care.
How is Carles Falcón
According to reports from the team’s press, the pilot is in an induced coma and, if that were not enough, he suffers a cerebral edema and a fracture in the C2 that has to be operated on urgently. With this panorama, it is unknown whether or not it will recover from such a blow.
Additionally, you will remain sedated Falcon during the next few days to monitor the evolution of the edema and, from the organization, they cannot ensure that he is out of danger.
“For that we have to wait a little longer and see above all What is the damage to your head or if you have a stroke?. The most serious thing is what’s in his head. “We have recovered it and that is now the most important thing because it has been a big scare.”
Source: Ambito
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