British Superbike Rider Glenn Irwin to Undergo Surgery After Snetterton Crash

Glenn Irwin is to have surgery on his pelvic region on Thursday as part of his treatment for the injuries he sustained in a crash at the British Superbike Championship round at Snetterton last weekend.

The 35-year-old was confirmed as having suffered fractures to his hip socket and pelvis.

In a statement released on Tuesday, Irwin's Hager PBM Ducati team explained that the

Northern Ireland rider came off his Ducati machine at Turn Nine during a Free Practice session at the Norfolk circuit on Saturday and was transported to hospital after initially being assessed at the track's medical centre.