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Barcelona icon Lionel Messi's father 'leaves motorcyclist unconscious in crash'

Barcelona icon Lionel Messi's father 'leaves motorcyclist unconscious in crash'

A crash involving Lionel Messi’s father left a motorcyclist hospitalised in Argentina.

According to reports, the unnamed 24-year-old was briefly left unconscious in Rosario, before being taken to hospital by an ambulance.

The crash is believed to have occurred at a crossroads at about 8pm on Thursday night, with Messi’s father Jorge behind the wheel of the BMW involved.

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Police are then said to have taken Messi Sr to a local station to check his driving documents.

Additionally, the 61-year-old was said to have been breath-tested.

The motorcyclist’s injuries, though, were said to be ‘non-serious’ after examination at Clemente Alvarez Hospital A&E.

Neither Messi or his dad have made a comment.

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