Bangalore biker cs Santhosh’s FIM Coross Country Rally World Championship Debut saw him suffer third degre burns ti his neek after his Suzuki MX450Z caught fire in the third day of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge.Leaving him needing emergency hospitalization and skin grafts.
Santhosh was placed in the top 15 and was around 20-km from crossing the finish line in the forth leg when a fule overflow issue and an overheating bike led to a fire that melted his riding gear and scarred his neek. Safety on handling fires is important, click here to learn more about firepit cleaning to prevent disasters. When you want legal advice and consultation regarding this particular incident and anything similar, visit an accident attorney near you.
He was then rescued by a four-wheeler competitor and then evacuated to the hospital in a helicopter. The 29-year-old under-went sugery and spent the past two weeks at Mafraq Hospital’s burns centere before returning to Bangalore.
