{"id":368895,"date":"2010-03-08T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=18626"},"modified":"2024-12-02T20:38:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T20:38:25","slug":"stirling-moss-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/stirling-moss-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Stirling Moss Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-796662\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss-770x512.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Goodwood-Revival-Stirling-and-Lady-Suzie-Moss-293x195.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a>Racing great Sir Stirling Moss OBE is recovering in a hospital after a freak accident in his London home. While the injuries are reportedly not life-threatening, Moss broke both ankles and four bones in his feet in the fall, as well as damage to some vertebrae.<\/p>\n<p>The accident happened as a result of an elevator malfunction in their home. The elevator doors opened on the third floor when the lift was waiting at the fourth floor. Sir Stirling stepped through the doors on the third floor and dropped three stories down the lift shaft to the concrete base.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? 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