Stewart Friesen: Crash and Injuries in Modified Race
Friesen suffered a broken pelvis and fractured right leg in an accident during a dirt modified race at Autodrome Drummond in Quebec Monday on night, CBS Sports reports.
Analysis:
Friesen would get caught up in the outside line while three-wide racing on the backstretch. He would hit the outside wall and be launched into the air and landing on the barrier and breaking into pieces. Friesen would suffer multiple fractures to his pelvis and is currently in serious but stable condition. The veteran truck series driver faces multiple surgeries and a long recovery from this devastating injury.
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