In times past I would suggest this accident would have probably been fatal.
The drivers protection cell appears to be intact thankfully.
Although the driver is not unharmed it could have been so much worse
Source http://www.carlin.co.uk/news/fia-eur...i-ryan-tveter/
And an update on his condition
http://motorsports.nbcsports.com/201...orne-accident/
The drivers protection cell appears to be intact thankfully.
Although the driver is not unharmed it could have been so much worse
Update regarding incident involving Zhi Cong Li and Ryan Tveter in Spielberg
Following transfer to a local hospital, Carlin drivers Peter Zhi Cong Li and Ryan Tveter have received further medical assessment after a serous incident during Race 1 of Round 4 of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship in Spielberg today.
Having been taken to hospital by ambulance, Ryan has been discharged with heavy bruising to his knee.
Following initial assessment at the medical centre, Peter was transferred to a University hospital by helicopter. Peter is undergoing treatment for multiple broken bones in his heel, which will require surgery in the near future. Peter has also been diagnosed with four fractured vertebrae which do not require surgery. While suffering with other bruising and small injuries, Peter is alert and speaking with team personnel.
Following transfer to a local hospital, Carlin drivers Peter Zhi Cong Li and Ryan Tveter have received further medical assessment after a serous incident during Race 1 of Round 4 of the FIA Formula 3 European Championship in Spielberg today.
Having been taken to hospital by ambulance, Ryan has been discharged with heavy bruising to his knee.
Following initial assessment at the medical centre, Peter was transferred to a University hospital by helicopter. Peter is undergoing treatment for multiple broken bones in his heel, which will require surgery in the near future. Peter has also been diagnosed with four fractured vertebrae which do not require surgery. While suffering with other bruising and small injuries, Peter is alert and speaking with team personnel.
And an update on his condition
http://motorsports.nbcsports.com/201...orne-accident/
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