AMA STAFF MEMBER MORGAN BROADHEAD INJURED
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (September 29, 2007) – AMA Road Racing Manager Morgan Broadhead was injured Friday, Sept. 28, in a crash while practicing for the WERA/AMA National Challenge Series event at JenningsGP in Jennings, Fla. Broadhead has been hospitalized at Shands at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Fla, and is currently in the hospital's Intensive Care Unit. Broadhead joined the AMA in December of 2006. Prior to joining the AMA he was employed by American Suzuki Motor Corporation. Broadhead is an expert ranked racer in WERA. The hospital is not permitting visitors. Cards or letters can be sent to: Shands at the University of Florida
1600 SW Archer Road Gainesville, FL 32601 Attn: Patient Morgan Broadhead The AMA will issue updates on Broadhead’s condition as they become available.
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