Matt Moss has been hospitalised after crashing into a machine on the downside of a jump during Superpole at the 7th round of the 2015 MX Nationals held at Shepparton in Victoria today.
After qualifying fastest in regular qualifying, Moss set off for his flying lap but was shortly confronted by a machine in the middle of the track that he had no chance of avoiding, hitting it upon landing, as confirmed by a video posted on Greg Moss's Facebook page this afternoon that can be Viewed
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Williams Event Management (WEM) and Motorcycling Australia (MA) issued the below statement after the incident.
"Williams Event Management and Motorcycling Australia wish to advise that an incident has occurred at round seven of the 2015 MX Nationals in Shepparton this morning, involving Team Motul Suzuki‰Ûªs Matt Moss.
"The incident occurred during GoPro SuperPole where an undirected piece of machinery entered the track, causing a collision with defending MX Nationals champion Moss.
"Moss was immediately attended to by the Racesafe Medical Team and has been transferred to hospital by ambulance in a stable condition for further assessment of his injuries.
Williams Event Management, Motorcycling Australia and the event Steward has now commenced a thorough investigation into the incident, and will provide updates on Matt‰Ûªs condition as they become available." The statement read.
At this stage there is still no conformation on the injuries that Moss has sustained.
Top Image: Matt Moss
Credit: Jeff Crow (File)
