At the race track in Colmar-Berg, a crash during a motorcycle race Saturday afternoon resulted in the death of a participant.

The 54-year-old motorcyclist from Germany suffered a life-threatening injury and was rushed to hopital.

The public prosecutor's office was informed and ordered the confiscation of the motorcycle as well as the blood test of the driver.

On Tuesday morning, the man succumbed to his serious injuries and died in hospital.