Josh Headford: Circus Motorcycle Crash Video

FMX Rider Josh Headford Injured in Circus Motorcycle Accident

Freestyle motocross rider Josh Headford broke his femur, fractured a shoulder blade, and injured his wrist and elbow after hitting a cable strung across his path during a motorcycle jump for the Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus on January 5, 2012 at the Dow Event Center's Wendler Arena in Saginaw, Michigan.

A circus clown was also injured in the crash, in which Josh Headford fell 30 feet to the ground. You can see the Josh Headford motorcycle crash video below. The cable that Headford hit was supposed to have been removed by the event crew. 

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Josh Headford had been standing in for another rider, and was performing his ninth show of the week. Josh Headford's recovery will take months, but he vowed to return to FMX.

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