Luis Carreira Portuguese motorcyclist dies in crash at Macau GP

	Luis Carreira Portuguese motorcyclist dies in crash at Macau GP Luis Carreira Portuguese motorcyclist dies in crash at Macau GP Motociclista morre em acidente 15/11/2012 GP de Macau Motorcyclist dies in Macau GP crash 15/11/2012 Motociclista morre em acidente 15/11/2012 GP de Macau Race organizers say Portuguese motorcycle rider Luis Filipe de Sousa Carreira has died after a crash during qualifying for the Macau Grand Prix. The 35-year-old Carreira crashed Thursday at Fisherman's Bend at the Guia circuit. No other riders were involved in the accident. The Macau Grand Prix Committee regrets to announce that Luis Filipe de Sousa Carreira, competitor no. 33, from Portugal, in the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix -- 46th edition, has succumbed to injuries sustained in a racing accident during the qualifying session this afternoon. No other rider was involved in the incident, which occurred at Fisherman's Bend at 15.58. The qualifying session was immediately red flagged. The medical services, a fast intervention vehicle, fully equipped, and an ambulance with two doctors in attendance, which were located at the side of the accident immediately went to the rider's aid, and as a result of the doctors' diagnosis, Mr. Carreira was immediately evacuated by ambulance to the Hospital, where he was admitted at 16.08. Continuous CPR was performed, however he succumbed to his injuries at 16.28. The Macau Grand Prix Committee has contacted the family and the members of the team, and the Committee expresses its sincere condolences. The qualifying session <b>...</b>	From: 24BBC1 Views: 15555 5 ratings
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