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Jack Roush Hospitalized After WI Plane Crash


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OSHKOSH, WI - July 27, 2010: Jack Roush, co-owner of Roush Fenway Racing and chairman of ROUSH Enterprises, has been hospitalized following a plane crash at Wittman Regional Airport in OshKosh, Wis. Roush, in town for the annual EAA AirVenture show, was landing his Hawker Beechcraft Premier jet when the accident occurred. He was transported to a local hospital.

Dr. Kevin Wasco, the attending physician, said that Roush is in serious but stable condition. His injuries are not life threatening.

In a late update on his condition, Roush remains hospitalized in serious, but stable condition. He is currently under observation for facial injuries sustained in the accident.

His passenger, Brenda Stricklin, was treated and released from a Wisconsin hospital this afternoon.