Isle of Man TT Races: Eight spectators and rider taken to hospital after crash
- Racing at the Isle of Man TT has been suspended on day one after a serious incident at Parliament Square, Ramsey on May 25, 2026 at 13:50, with the Races confirming serious incident procedures have been implemented.
- Open practice and qualifying began Monday morning in glorious conditions, a day after a tragic death during Pre-TT Classic racing on Sunday, but the red flag was brought out during Superbike/Superstock practice after lunchtime.
- Race Control confirmed it was 'currently managing an incident that occurred at Parliament Square, Ramsey' while Police stated emergency services are 'still responding and dealing with incident', prompting closure of all TT Mountain Course roads.
- The Clerk of the Course confirmed no further activity will occur on Monday as the priority shifts to Race Control coordinating with Emergency Services to support the ongoing response.
- Updates will be distributed via the Isle of Man TT Races Official WhatsApp Infoline as roads remain closed pending further information, though the overall racing schedule has not been disrupted significantly.
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Great Yorkshire RadioEight spectators and rider taken to hospital after crash at Isle of Man TT Races
Eight people were taken to hospital after a motorbike rider crashed into a crowd of spectators on the opening day of practice in the Isle of Man TT Races.
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