{"id":7503,"date":"2010-07-06T12:24:59","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T09:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=7503"},"modified":"2010-07-06T14:38:50","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T11:38:50","slug":"carmelo-morales-serious-accident-during-moto2-race-catalunya-spain-crash-45777503","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/carmelo-morales-serious-accident-during-moto2-race-catalunya-spain-crash-45777503\/","title":{"rendered":"Carmelo Morales serious accident during Moto2 race Catalunya, Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\">An accident on Sunday\u2019s Moto2 race in Catalunya, Spain has caused great shock in the stands and on TV after Spaniard, Carmelo Morales crashed on the last lap with Kenny Noyes.<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Video of Carmelo Morales Crash in Catalunya Spain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[media id=313 width=610 height=340]<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>The crash occurred on the last lap when Carmelo Morales who raced for Tenerife 40 Pons was trying to regain seventh spot from Spanish born American Kenny Noyes.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7504\" title=\"Motocycle accident\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Motocycle-accident-280x185.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Motocycle-accident-280x185.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Motocycle-accident-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Motocycle-accident-543x360.jpg 543w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Motocycle-accident.jpg 636w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>Morales who approached the American\u2019s rear wheel looked to make a calculation error and while travelling at speeds excessive of 130 Mph, clipped the rear wheel of Noyes superbike.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish superbike racer then lost his balance and slid on the concrete floor while his bike span with the impact of hitting the floor.<\/p>\n<p>The bike then, while spinning violently hit the back of Morales and then crashed into the barriers just in front of the fans in the last straight of the track.<\/p>\n<p>A photographer who was just behind the barriers, avoided debris which was cause by the crash by hiding behind a concrete wall while no one was reported injured in the stands.<\/p>\n<p>The reaction of the Tenerife 40 Pons team on cameras showed the seriousness of the accident as the 31-year-olds body was flung by the accident like a toy.<\/p>\n<p>However miraculously Morales, got away from the accident with only bruises and no serious injury reported the hospital officials in which he was taken too.<\/p>\n<p>After the accident Morales who spoke to reporters said &#8220;I confused a bit, I miscalculated the distance and I have given. I&#8217;ve fallen and I began to tumble and I was afraid of hitting the wall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have noticed a sharp blow, but I was told it was the bike. I kept spinning, and then I noticed that I could hardly breathe a little, but did not notice anything strange in my body.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; It has been a difficult weekend because I would have missed a couple of bad practice to be competitive. I wanted to get a little more, of finish within the top five. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One fan who spoke to NationalTurk said \u201cI could not believe it\u2026 it happened just in front of me<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought he was going to die, the speed, and the way he suddenly stopped, I thought he must be badly injured,\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Write your comments and thoughts below.<\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morales accident in Spain : An accident on Sunday\u2019s Moto2 race in Catalunya, Spain has caused great shock in the stands and on TV after Spaniard, Carmelo Morales crashed on the last lap with Kenny Noyes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,118,127,59],"tags":[10772,10780,10771,10777,10778,10770,10774,10776,10775,10784,10785,10786,10779,10773,10782,10781,519,10783,1068],"class_list":["post-7503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-hot","category-sport","category-video-gallery","tag-accident","tag-american-kenny-noyes","tag-carmelo-morales","tag-catalunya","tag-kenny-noyes","tag-morales","tag-morales-accident","tag-morales-accident-catalunya","tag-morales-accident-spain","tag-morales-accident-video","tag-morales-crash","tag-morales-crash-video","tag-morales-noyes-accident","tag-moto2","tag-moto2-accident","tag-seviur-accident","tag-spain","tag-sunday-moto2-accident","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}