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Former TC champion Roberto Urretavizcaya suffered a motorcycle accident and is admitted to intensive care

2023-03-15T22:54:57.123Z


The former pilot was traveling in a 150cc Honda on a local road towards the rural town of Coronel Segui: he suffered a serious head injury and the prognosis is guarded.


The idol of Road Tourism,

Roberto Urretavizcaya

suffered a serious accident aboard his motorcycle and is admitted to intensive care.

The event occurred at noon this Wednesday when he was driving his motorcycle on the way to Chacabuco and Bragado, and according to the official report he is in serious condition.

The TC champion

has a serious head injury

, and was transferred to the Municipal Hospital of his city, Chacabuco.

Once stabilized, he was sent to the Clínica Centro de Junín for his intervention, for now his new condition is unknown, according to the Chacabuco en Red portal.

"At midday, the Guard of the Nuestra Señora del Carmen Municipal Hospital learned

about the entry of Urretavizcaya, Roberto Julio (66)

who, for reasons that are trying to be established, on a neighborhood road that goes to the rural town of Colonel Segui, had suffered a road accident, at a time when he was riding aboard his Honda 15O cc motorcycle.

As a consequence,

he suffered a severe head injury and pulmonary contusion with a reserved prognosis.

A Criminal Proceeding for Accident Injuries was initiated with the intervention of UFI 11 Chacabuco," reported the official part of the accident.

His history in Motorsport

The former runner had a total of 352 runs, being among the runners with the greatest presence in the octogenarian division.

He had 10 wins throughout his career, he also had 6 pole positions and 26 podiums.

Tito spent a total of 25 years in the category

, the first were with Chevrolet, then he went to Ford and retired from motorsports with Dodge.

Urreta is well known in the Argentine motorsport environment, his moment of greatest popularity occurred when he was crowned Formula Renault champion in 1982 with a Crespi chassis, he achieved that title before the end of the competition thanks to the great year he had had .

Currently, Roberto has a position as a member of the board of directors, as a substitute member.

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