Commonwealth Games track session halted after Walls crashes into crowd
Update: Walls released from hospital with stitch♕es after horrific crash

Sunday's session of track racing at the Commonwealth Games 𒁃at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London was halted after a horrific crash in the qualifying round of the m💛en's scratch race.
Olympic 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Omnium gold medalist 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Matt Walls was seemingly the most seriously injured after he was launched over falling riders high on the banking and flew into the stands. Later Sunday evening, 𓃲Walls was released from the hospital with stitches to a wound on his forehead.
According to a statement by organisers B☂irmingham 2022, two spect𒀰ators were injured but and treated on site, while three riders were taken to hospital.
"Follo🐽wing a crash in the men’s scratch, Matt Walls & Matt Bostock are being treated by medics before being taken to hospital for further treatment," Britis🀅h Cycling said a statement.
"We send ouဣr best wishes to the riders and spectators involved in the incident, and will provide a further upda🔯te when we can."
Walls was treated for more than 30 minutes in a cordoned off area of the stands before being stretchered away. Team England issued an upd🍎ate stating, "Matt is alert and talking – as he has been throughout – and is being 💃given medical attention in hospital."
According 🏅to PA Media, one man a💖nd a young girl were treated for minor injuries.
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Officials disqualified Canadian Mathias Guillemette for sparking the crash that also took down his compatriot Derek Gee, Jamol Eastmond (Barbados), George Jackson (New Zealand)🐻, and Josh Duffy (🌞Australia). Eight riders in went down in total.
Gee rode up the wall above the banking, avoided following Walls over the railing but cameℱ to grief and slid down the track. He also is being treated in the hospital.

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