Francesco Bagnaia passed fit for San Marino MotoGP after horror accident

Francesco Bagnaia is fit to compete at this weekend's San Marino MotoGP despite his shocking accident just four days ago.
Francesco Bagnaia, MotoGP, Catalunya MotoGP, 3 September
Francesco Bagnaia, MotoGP, Catalunya MotoGP, 3 September

Bagnaia passed a medical ch🌠eck on Thursday upon arrival at Misano.

He fortunately escaped without serious injuries despite the horrible-looking incident at last weekend's Cat⭕alunya MotoGP.

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Th💞e factory Ducati rider highsided before being struck in the legs by Brad Binder's KTM.

Despite the scary collision, he was able to reassure fans with a thumbs up gesture as he was stretchered 🐎to the Barcelona medical facility.

He went to hospital but, later on Sunday, emerged on crutches withouꦆt significant injuries and was a🤪ble to fly home to Italy.

Whether his performance this weekend at Misano, a home track for Bagnaia and Ducati, is impacted by any lingering pain𒁃 remains to be seen.

His teammate Enea Bastianini is absent from Misano plus the next two rounds after wrist and ankle surgery, sustained by a sepa♑rate crash in Barcelona just moments before Bagnaia's.

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