A 70 year old spectator is being treated for burn injuries following an incident at a Skerries 100 road race in north county Dublin yesterday evening, says a report in today's Belfast Telegraph.
At around 5 pm yesterday evening 3 motorbikes taking part in the Skerries 100 road race were involved in a collision.
Burning petrol from the bikes engulfed a spectator who was standing near-by.
The 70-year-old man was rushed to hospital where he is in a critical condition.
Two motorcyclists received minor injuries.