
Dauphiné Cycling Race: Cyclist Hit by Car, Fellow Racers React
Cyclist Hit by Car in Dauphiné Race; Fellow Racers React A shocking incident unfolded during Stage 5 of the Critérium du Dauphiné cycling race. A cyclist was struck by a car, causing him to fall. The incident occurred near [Location details if available from video] on [Date]. The video footage, shared by Eurosport España, captures the moment of impact and the immediate reactions of fellow racers. The video shows the cyclist falling to the ground after being hit. Other riders, seeing the incident, immediately reacted by raising their arms, signaling to the following pack to slow down and avoid a further collision. One cyclist, speaking to Eurosport España, said, "It was a very dangerous situation. We all reacted quickly to avoid a pile-up." While the extent of the cyclist's injuries is unknown, the incident highlights the inherent risks faced by cyclists in professional races. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety measures and the need for both cyclists and support vehicles to exercise caution. The race organizers will likely review the incident to assess whether any safety protocols need to be improved for future events.