According to Team Penske, Newgarden was initially treated at the track and released. But following the race's conclusion, he fell and was taken to the hospital.
the terrifying indycar crash in las vegas that killed the champion of the indianapolis 500. dan wheldon died in a chain reaction pileup. it is a huge shock to fans and fellow drivers. heartbreaking video there. and later this half-hour, the struggles in the gulf of mexico. i ll take you to new orleans and show you why the catch is far from normal for shrimpers. not only heartbreaking, the shrimpers are going broke. first, that scientist from the united states may soon get the medical care she desperately needs. a rescue plane picked up renee douceur at the south pole. her journey will eventually take her to new zealand. abc s david muir reports. reporter: the cargo plane picked up renee nicole douceur taking her away from the south pole to the doctors waiting for her. flying from chile, the cargo plane was stopped short because of blizzard winds and blinding snow landing at a research center five hours away from renee. she e-mailed abc news before the