Norway is shocked by what happened yesterday on the Sandejord karting circuit: a 15-year-old tragically lost his life
A devastating tragedy struck the world of motoring and in particular Norway yesterday, Sunday 2 June. A very young boy lost his life following an accident while driving his kart. The 15 years old he was involved in a Håsken Grand Prix race, an event that brought together hundreds of athletes and enthusiasts.
It was supposed to be a day of celebration, sport and passion for the many people who flocked to the circuit yesterday, Sunday 2 June. Håsken in Andebu, Sandejord, in the county of Vestfold in Norway, to attend a karting grand prix organized down to the smallest detail. And instead everything unfortunately turned into tragedy.
A very young pilot, just 15 years old, lost his life due to the very serious injuries suffered in theaccident in which he got involved with his racing vehicle. According to what was reported by the local media, it seems that the boy’s kart overturned and that he was crushed underneath him.
THE forensic technicians of the police and the accident team of the National Road Administration intervened on site to carry out all the reliefs and collect them testimonials of those present. The objective, as is usual in these cases, is to ascertain exactly the dynamics of what happened and any responsibilities.
However, as explained by Espen Solumdalresponsible for operations in the police district of south-eastern Norway, is a typology of very unusual accident in the world of karting it is also inevitable, considering that there are no safety supports for karts that can protect drivers in similar cases.
Meanwhile, countless i messages of condolence and closeness to the family of the 15 year old that have spread in recent hours. There Norwegian Motorsport Associationthrough Secretary General Hallgeir Raknerud, said:
This is a terribly difficult day for Norsk Bilsport. A boy who was too young left us too soon and our thoughts go first of all to his closest relatives
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