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Vincent Haskovec Injury Update
Punctured Lung, Broken Ribs, Broken Clavicle and a Back Injury
by Staff
Sunday, May 15, 2005

Statement from Team M4 EMGO Suzuki Regarding The Condition of Rider Vincent Haskovec Who Was Injured in a Single-Bike Incident During the Lockhart-Phillips USA Formula Xtreme Feature on Saturday

Haskovec was admitted to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital on Saturday. Hospital doctors have diagnosed him to have a punctured lung, broken ribs, broken clavicle and a back injury. Hospital doctors list him in stable condition; he is awake and alert. Hospital doctors plan to perform surgery on Haskovec's back within the next two days, once swelling in the region subsides. He will remain at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, at the discretion of hospital doctors. The incident took place at Turn 5, bringing out the red flag.

Further information will be released as it becomes available. The hospital has requested that interested parties please refrain from calling as they are unable to speak with anyone over the phone.

Cards should be sent to:
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital ICU
Patient: Vincent Haskovec
1165 Montgomery Dr.
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
(Please, no fresh flowers. They are not allowed in the ICU.)

ENDS

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