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Jockey Frankie Dettori breaks ribs in car crash

Jockey Frankie Dettori breaks ribs in car crash

Summary

Jockey Frankie Dettori was in a car crash near Newmarket, Suffolk, where another vehicle hit his car, causing it to flip. He broke several ribs and his thumb and is now in the hospital for scans and observation.

Key Facts

  • Frankie Dettori is a 55-year-old professional jockey with over 35 years of experience.
  • The crash occurred on a Wednesday evening near Newmarket, Suffolk.
  • Another vehicle hit the rear passenger side of Dettori’s car, making it spin and flip.
  • Dettori suffered multiple broken ribs and a broken thumb.
  • He remains in the hospital while doctors continue to check his condition.
  • Dettori was planning to return to racing in September at the St Leger Festival.
  • His management team thanked emergency and medical staff and asked for privacy.
  • Police from Cambridgeshire have been contacted about the accident for comments.
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