Rome, 2 July (LaPresse) – World-renowned horse racing legend Frankie Dettori has been involved in a serious road accident near Newmarket, in Suffolk. According to initial reports, his car was struck by another vehicle, causing it to overturn. Dettori has suffered several broken ribs and a broken thumb and remains under observation in hospital. His agency, H Talent Management, confirmed the incident in an official statement: “We can confirm that Frankie Dettori was involved in a road accident in Newmarket on the evening of Wednesday 1 July. Another vehicle struck the rear of the car Frankie was driving, causing it to spin round and overturn. Frankie was taken to hospital, where he was found to have several broken ribs and a fractured thumb. His injuries are still being assessed and he remains under observation for further tests. Frankie would like to thank the emergency services who attended the scene, along with the doctors, nurses and the whole team who are looking after him. His priority now is to rest and recover.”
Horse racing: Frankie Dettori involved in a serious road accident in England

Rome, 2 July (LaPresse) – World-renowned horse racing legend Frankie Dettori has been involved in a serious road accident near Newmarket, in Suffolk. According to initial reports, his car was struck by another vehicle, causing it to overturn. Dettori has suffered several broken ribs and a broken thumb and remains under observation in hospital. His agency, H Talent Management, confirmed the incident in an official statement: “We can confirm that Frankie Dettori was involved in a road accident in Newmarket on the evening of Wednesday 1 July. Another vehicle struck the rear of the car Frankie was driving, causing it to spin round and overturn. Frankie was taken to hospital, where he was found to have several broken ribs and a fractured thumb. His injuries are still being assessed and he remains under observation for further tests. Frankie would like to thank the emergency services who attended the scene, along with the doctors, nurses and the whole team who are looking after him. His priority now is to rest and recover.”
