Seven members of the German cycling team on the track was injured on Monday and Six of them were transferred to hospital after being run over by a driver in Palma de Mallorcasaid the Spanish Civil Guard.
Some victims were hospitalized “They suffer fractures” but “nothing presents serious injuries”A spokesman for the Civil Guard, the French equivalent of the gendarmerie, told AFP.
The accident happened around 10.30 in the morning in Palma. The team “left its hotel in Palma to train and was hit by a car after 2.7 kilometers,” the German Cycling Federation said in a statement.
Six athletes, Benjamin Boos, Tobias Buck-Gramcko, Bruno Kessler, Moritz Amarenstein, Louis Gentzik and Max-David Briese“They suffered a serious fall and had to be transferred to the hospital to receive medical treatment,” the federation added, referring to “No one suffered potentially life-threatening injuries.”
In recent years there have been many out-of-competition traffic accidents involving professional cyclists. The Italian cycling app Sarah Piffer He died on Friday at the age of 19 after being hit by a car during a training session, the association of Italian professional cyclists announced.
Source: La Verdad
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