Minnaar in hospital after motocross wreck

Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate) in the air.

Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate) in the air. (Image credit: Dave McElwaine/trailwatch.net)

South Africa's Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate) is recovering in the hospital after a crash at the weekend saw him break his collarbone and have surgery on his left leg for the treatment of blood clots that had formed after the accident. The medical term for this injury to his leg is "compartment syndrome".