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Fiery Crash at Talladega Sends NASCAR Truck Series Driver Jordan Anderson to Hospital

Photo credit: Chris Graythen - Getty Images
Photo credit: Chris Graythen - Getty Images

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Jordan Anderson was transported to a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, after a fiery crash during Saturday's race at Talladega Superspeedway.

Anderson, 31, was able to pull himself from the car after it caught fire during a crash in Turn 1 came to rest against an inside wall at the track. Anderson was taken to the infield care center at the track before being airlifted to a local hospital for treatment of burns and for further evaluation.