In a statement, the hospital in Grenoble said that Michael Schumacher arrived in a coma and in critical condition. The former F1 driver had arrived from the hospital in Moûtiers, where he was examined after the accident.
This morning we had come forward with the news that former F1 driver Michael Schumacher had been in an accident skiing in the French Alps. The information provided by the ranch revealed that Michael Schumacher had suffered a head injury after hitting his head on a rock. The information provided by the director of the ski resort in Méribel, Christophe Gernignon-Lecomt, added that the former driver would be aware.
The ex-pilot was transported to the hospital in Moûtiers, where, given the seriousness of the injuries, the decision was taken to transfer him to the hospital in Grenoble. In a statement, the hospital in Grenoble said that Michael Schumacher arrived in a coma and in critical condition. After carrying out tests that confirmed "very serious injuries", Michael Schumacher underwent a neurosurgical operation.
Michael Schumacher, a seven-time Formula 1 champion, has a known passion for skiing. The former driver owns a house in the Méribel ski resort, the scene of the accident.