SEEKONK, Mass. (WPRI) — A driver suffered serious injuries in an "on-track incident" at Seekonk Speedway on Saturday.

Ed St. Germain, Seekonk Speedway's director of business development, said emergency personnel responded "immediately" to rush the driver to the hospital.

"We have comprehensive safety protocols in place for every event, developed in accordance with industry standards," St. Germain told 12 News in an email.

"Our on-site safety team includes certified EMTs, paramedics, and fire/rescue personnel stationed around the track any time cars are on the surface," he explained. "We maintain a direct communication system between race control, safety crews, and local emergency services to ensure immediate and coordinated response."

St. Germain confirmed the driver's name is Jonathan

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