Leicestershire Police is investigating a collision at the British Superbike Championships. Superbike rider Chrissy Rouse, 26, suffered a fatal head injury during the crash at Donnington Speedway, Castle Donnington, on Sunday, October 2, during the third race of the penultimate round.
The collision took place during the final day of the British Superbike Championships at around 4:30pm. The incident happened close to a part of the track known as ‘the Wheatcroft straight’.
Following the incident, Rouse was taken to Queen's Medical Centre, and underwent an emergency neurosurgery procedure late on Sunday night. However, he died in hospital on Thursday, October 6.
