Ashton Torgerson thrown from race car in terrifying accident at Chili Bowl, authorities say he is ‘awake and alert’
The Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals is an indoor midget car race that takes place every year in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and on Wednesday fans were left in shock due to a terrifying accident.Ashton Torgerson was involved in the accident, and fans watched as his car flipped over multiple times. The 16-year-old Oregon native was thrown from the car. Medical personnel rushed to him and he was taken to a hospital.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMPetersen Media, who does public relations for Torgerson Racing, provided an update on Torgerson."Ashton is awake and alert in hospital. He has sensation in…
