Podcast: What needs to happen after tragic teenage accidents?

Keith Huewen feels an independent inquiry is needed to better understand and help prevent the fatal accidents for young riders this year.
Dean Berta Vinales, I
Dean Berta Vinales, I
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In this extract from the latest Crash.net MotoGP podcast, former grand prix rider and TV commentator Keith Huewen explains why he believes it's time for an independent inquiry to look into the recent deaths of young riders hit by other competitors.

Peter McLaren suggests that the technology already used to activate rider airbags an instant rider falls could be used to trigger a warning system on the dashboard of nearby bikes, to try and give following riders more time to react, while podcast host Harry Benjamin highlights the process of developing the HALO system as a reaction to several serious head injuries in F1.

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