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| 11 year old world racing champion Keir Millar who died in a car accident. |
The 11-year-old world champion race car driver Keir Millar has died in hospital after a stock car accident at the weekend.
Keir Millar, from Lockerbie, was hurt in a race at Lochgelly Raceway in Fife on Saturday. He
was taken to hospital in Edinburgh and his family said tonight that he had since died. In a statement issued through NHS Lothian they asked for space and time to grieve. They said:
"Due to the injuries sustained in an accident at the weekend Keir has sadly passed away. We, as a family, request space and time to grieve in private."
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Keir took part in the Ministox racing series and last year won the Ninja Kart Championship in England. There are now ongoing investigations into the accident.