Tour stage neutralised after huge crash


  • Cycling
  • Tuesday, 07 Jul 2015

FDJ rider William Bonnet of France receives medical help as he sits on the ground after a fall during the 159,5 km (99 miles) third stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Anvers to Huy, Belgium, July 6, 2015. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

HUY, Belgium (Reuters) - The third stage of the Tour de France was neutralised for about 10 minutes on Monday when yellow jersey holder Fabian Cancellara was involved in a massive crash that took down a couple of dozen riders.

FDJ rider William Bonnet of France was put in a neck brace after falling off his bike when it seemingly touched a wheel, and others around him were also brought down.

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