Martin fell, which led to the subsequent crash of dozens of riders behind him.Cyclists fell en masse and the crash left bikes and bodies tangled in the road. A representative for Amaury Sports Organization, the Tour de France organizer, confirmed to CNN the company had actually made a complaint to the authorities.According to the Tour de France site, 3 riders have actually withdrawn from the race following Saturdays first phase, consisting of German rider Jasha Sutterlin who was involved in the crash.” The crash thwarted the race, with it taking almost 25 kilometers for the peloton to fully regroup.It was the very first of two significant crashes throughout the stage, with the 2nd 8km from the end including four-time champ Chris Froome and many others.The 2012 Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins said he had no compassion for the fan involved, who may not have implied to trigger such a crash.

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