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Tragic Rally Crash Claims Life, Investigation Underway

5/25/2025

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Dai Roberts, 39, tragically lost his life in a crash at the Jim Clark Rally on May 24, 2025. While driver James Williams, 27, survived with serious injuries, the event was promptly canceled. Motorsport UK extended their condolences and launched an investigation, bringing back painful memories for Roberts' family, as his brother also perished in a rally accident in 2012.

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Dai Roberts, 39, tragically lost his life in a crash at the Jim Clark Rally on May 24, 2025. While driver James Williams, 27, survived with serious injuries, the event was promptly canceled. Motorsport UK extended their condolences and launched an investigation, bringing back painful memories for Roberts' family, as his brother also perished in a rally accident in 2012.