Spanish rider Carles Falcón has died after his serious accident on the Dakar Rally earlier this month, his TwinTrail Racing Team has announced.<br /><br />On the night of 15 January, it was announced that the Rally2-Spec KTM rider had passed away due to injuries sustained in a crash on the second stage of the Saudi Arabian rally raid event.<br />The Catalan had been contesting the Dakar for a second time when he was involved in an incident 15km from the end of last Sunday’s 463km route between Al Henakiyah and Al Duwadimi.<br /><br />After being resuscitated, he was admitted Riyadh Hospital's Intensive Care Unit, where he was kept in an induced coma while doctors continued to perform tests but unfortunately he passed away.<br /><br />R.I.P