Reed confirms multiple injuries, out of AMA SX title hunt //
POSTED: 21 Feb 2012 | SECTION: Racing | COMMENTS: 0 | POSTED BY:Alex Gobert
Chad Reed is assisted by medical staff while Ryan Villopoto soldiers on in Dallas. Image: Simon Cudby.
Chad Reed has confirmed the extent of his injuries via Twitter overnight following his crash in the main event at Dallas’ seventh round of Monster Energy AMA Supercross on Saturday.
The TwoTwo Motorsports rider has suffered a torn ACL, broken tibia and fibia bones in his leg, broken spinous T6 and two broken ribs, according to his post as seen below:
Well I spent the day in the hospital yesterday here’s the damage.. 2 broken ribs, broken spinous T6. Torn ACL and fractured tib fib…
Needless to say, Reed’s title assault is seemingly over after a dream run to start the season, however a return date is yet to be confirmed.
Stay tuned for a complete update regarding Reed’s injuries and future later today.
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