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Carles Falcon, rider in the Dakar Rally, dies after a crash
Tragically, the Spanish rider involved in a serious accident during the second stage of the rally passed away on January 15th. He had suffered severe injuries, including a fractured C2 vertebrae, broken ribs, wrist, and collarbone. Despite being resuscitated at the scene and flown to the hospital, he succumbed to a cerebral edema. The rider had been in an induced coma until three days ago when he was transported back to Spain. He was described as a smiling person who loved motorcycles and made everyone enjoy the bike. The family and team request privacy during the upcoming farewell ceremony.
