After a crash during a race

Motocross rider ran over 13-year-old’s forearm

Motocross races are spectacular, but not without danger (symbolic image)(Bild: OSICKA MX TEAM)

A 13-year-old from the district of Freistadt was seriously injured in a motocross race in Schönau im Mühlkreis on Sunday afternoon.

The boy had taken part in a two-day race in the municipality of Schönau im Mühlkreis on his 85cc motocross bike. He crashed of his own accord. A following rider then drove over his left forearm. The 13-year-old was first treated by the Red Cross, which was stationed at the race track. He was then taken to the Kepler University Hospital by rescue helicopter.