Moto 2 rider’s seven-year-old racer cousin dies after tragic accident
Tragic incident in th🏅e Netherlands leads to a sad passing
Sid Veijer, a seven-yಞear-old motorcycle racing prospect, has tragically died after an accident.
The Dutch talent was injured in a ‘mini motorbike’ trainꦉing incide൲nt two weeks ago, according to .
His sad p⛦assing has now been confirmed by his fath🙈er.
Reinold Viejer posted to social media: “Last Monday there was a small light on Sid's si꧙tuation.
“At the end of the week, this spotlight turned into th🌳e darkest scenario and turned into a fight that Sid couldn't win.
“S▨id put up a fight like a lion. We - Reinold and Rianne, Boyd, Muck and Loek - fought with him until the last minute with everything we had in us, the doctors and nurses did what they could...
“Sid passed aw🍌ay this afternoon surrounded by his warm familꦛy.”
Collin Veijer, the Moto2 rider,🥃 wrote: “Sid, you fou🍬ght as hard as you could with everything that has happened.
“But this hard a⭕nd difficult fight you couldn’t beat.
“I am very proud to be your cousin and will never forget the fun times we had togethꦬer even though I wasn’t at home much.
“I will never forget the memories and never forget you as a pe🍸rson. You will forever be on my mind.
“Yo🐻u make me more motivated to fight as hard as you did. I love youꦍ Sid.”
The official MotoGP account replied: "We're so sorry for your loss, Collin. Seꩵnding you and your family all our love. Stay strong!"
Sid Veijer was the national minibike junior ch💖ampion.
James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade coဣvering everything from American sports, to footbꦐall, to F1.
