Robert Doornbos badly injured in a scooter accident in Amsterdam

Robert Doornbos

Former Champ Car driver Robert Doornbos has been badly injured in a scooter accident. Doornbos and his passenger wife, Chantal Bles, had the fright of their lives in a scooter accident in Amsterdam. Robert took the brunt of the accident. He was badly injured when they drove over a raised paving stone and their two-wheeler was launched.

"He has very swollen eyes, his jaw was broken in different places, nine molars and teeth are loose, split or out. Nerves lie open and the auditory tubes in both ears have a cracked pipe."

His wife has a broken finger and scratches.