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ALPINE F1 TEAM STATEMENT – UPDATE ALONSO ACCIDENT
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As we reported yesterday Fernando Alonso was hit by a car whilst cycling in Switzerland and is in Hospital, he was consious when taken to the medical centre and Alpine described him as, “conscious and well in himself.”
This morning they have sent through an update on his condition in a statement which is below in full.
Alpine F1 Team Statement: 12th February 2021 – Following his cycling accident yesterday Fernando Alonso was kept under observation in hospital in Switzerland. Medics discovered a fracture in his upper jaw and conducted a successful corrective operation. The attending medical team are satisfied with his progress.
Fernando will remain under observation in hospital for a further 48 hours.
Looking forward, after a few days of complete rest, he will be able to progressively resume training. We expect him be fully operational to undertake preparation for the season.
Alpine F1 Team and Fernando thank you for your wishes and will issue further updates when appropriate
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