Murphy Remains Hospitalized after Antioch Crash

Peter MurphyWalnut Creek, CA — (July 22, 2013) – Peter Murphy remain admitted to John Muir Medical Center after a crash Saturday during the King of the West sprint car event on Saturday at Antioch Speedway.

 

Lindsey Cross on behalf of the family provided an update on Murphy on his Facebook fan page.  Murphy has been sleeping in his room suffering from a traumatic brain injury, compressed vertebrae, as well as severe stretching and swelling to the tendons in his neck.  Murphy is resting in the ICU with rest being the primary focus at this point.   According to Cross rest is key for Murphy over the next several days.