The son of AFL legend Nathan Buckley has been injured after a scary karting accident.
Jett Buckley, was been driving round a monitor in Melbourne throughout a apply session this week when the brake line on his kart snapped.
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It precipitated the 15-year-old to be thrown from the kart down an embankment, ultimately ending up on the tarmac the place his kart landed on high of him.
Jett was taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital, the place scans confirmed he had snapped his collarbone.
“To everyone that has reached out….I’m ok,” he wrote on Instagram.
“Yesterday at practice I had my brake line split and had a bad crash.
“I was thrown from the kart down an embankment landing on the tarmac with the kart landing on top of me.
“I have lacerated my kidney and liver. I have also snapped my clavicle.
“My elbow and forearm are yet to be determined, waiting for scans.
“Thanks for all the messages they are appreciated.”
Jett shared pictures of Instagram exhibiting the aftermath of the crash, which present paramedics attending to him on the monitor and his mum Tania comforting her son behind the ambulance.
An X-ray reveals his collarbone was shattered and he’ll stay in hospital for therapy on a lacerated kidney and liver.
Jett thanked the ambulance and hospital employees for his or her medical care
“Thank you to the ambulance drivers Ben and Laine and everyone else that was on the scene,” he stated.
“Thanks to all the nurses and doctors at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
“Spending a few days here for complete rest.”
Jett is coached by Brad Jenner, who has gained a number of Australian Kart Championships.
The Daily Mail reviews Jett is mentored by main coach Australian Kart champion Brad Jenner and has loved some success on the monitor up to now in his profession in a kart value round $7000.
Karting has lengthy been thought of top-of-the-line junior pathways to ultimately enter skilled motorsport and get behind the wheel of a Formula 1 automobile.
Jett’s dad Nathan hasn’t addressed the crash publicly.
The Collingwood legend has transitioned into media roles with Fox Footy and SEN since stepping down Magpies coach in mid 2021 after 10 years as senior coach.
After separating from Tania, Buckley was in a relationship with influencer and beauty injector Alex Pike, however has reportedly since moved on with Melbourne socialite Brodie Ryan.
