Former MotoGP champion Nicky Hayden dies after cycle accident

American World Superbike Honda rider and former MotoGP champion Nicky Hayden, died of his injuries after being hit by a car in a bicycle accident in Italy. Hayden, 36, suffered severe chest and head injuries in the accident. Hayden, nicknamed "The Kentucky Kid", raced for Honda in MotoGP team from 2003 to 2015, before moving to the Superbike World Championship for the 2016 season. Hayden won just three Grand Prix in MotoGP all in 2005-06, but he famously took the world title that season after fighting with Valentino Rossi's Yamaha.

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