2024-04-04 18:12:02
By Le Figaro with AFP
Published 33 minutes ago, Updated now
Vingegaard. Capture screen X/team Visma
In a message published this Thursday evening, the Visma-Lease a bike team gave news of its rider after his heavy fall during the 4th stage of the Tour of the Basque Country.
Dane Jonas Vingegaard suffers from broken collarbones and several ribs after being caught in a heavy fall on Thursday at the Tour of the Basque Country, his team Visma-Lease a bike announced.
“It was a terrible fall but fortunately he is in a stable and conscious condition. Hospital tests revealed he suffered a broken collarbone and several ribs. He remains under surveillance in hospital.indicated Visma-Lease a bike, the team of the double winner of the Tour de France, on the social network almost like a relief, the fall was so violent and the images distressing.
Vingegaard, 27, was taken to hospital after spending long minutes in a safety position on the side of the road. He was wearing a neck brace and a respiratory support system when he was put into the ambulance on a stretcher.
Among the eight injured runners, Australian Jay Vine was the one who remained motionless on the ground the longest. Taken care of by emergency services, he was also transported to hospital. “He is conscious and able to speak”announced his UAE team.
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