Gee Atherton Suffers Fractures to Femur, Wrist, Ribs, Nose and Eye Socket, In Stable Condition After Surgery 2

From Atherton Racing: 

Some tough news this evening.

Gee Atherton has been airlifted to the Royal Stoke University Hospital after a crash on Friday afternoon during filming.

Gee has undergone surgery for breaks to his femur & wrist and has also suffered broken ribs, a fractured nose and eye socket. He is stable, with no neck, spine or head injuries, awake and in good spirits.

Massive thanks to the film crew & friends onsite keeping Gee calm along with the paramedics and the teams from Mountain Rescue, Air Ambulance and Coastguards who helped get Gee safely off the mountain.

We will keep you updated on his progress but for now please send your healing vibes to Gee-man.