Initial reports by his father, Philippe, to television channel France 3, were that Bianchi was in critical condition with a head injury and was undergoing an operation to reduce severe bruising to his head.
Os informes iniciais do seu pai, Felipe, á emisora France 3 foron que Bianchi estaba en estado crítico cunha lesión na cabeza e sometérano a unha operación para reducir as graves contusións na cabeza.