Tragic Loss: Co-driver’s Life Cut Short in Jim Clark Rally Accident

Tragic Loss: Co-driver's Life Cut Short in Jim Clark Rally Accident

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One dead and another injured during a rally in Scotland.

A co-driver lost his life in an accident during the Jim Clark Rally on Saturday, as confirmed by Motorsport UK. The tragic incident occurred during the fourth round of the British Rally Championship when the Hyundai i20 N Rally 2 crashed on Stage 8 (Edrom) while Dai Roberts was navigating for James Williams. Roberts, 39, was unfortunately pronounced dead at the scene, whereas Williams sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital. In response to the tragedy, both the remainder of the event and Sunday’s Jim Clark Reivers Rally have been canceled, with organizers already commencing an investigation into the crash’s cause. Motorsport UK and Hyundai Motorsport have expressed their deepest condolences to the families and friends of Dai Roberts and James Williams, with further investigative actions being taken to determine the circumstances leading to the incident.

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