Tour de France spectators came under analysis over the weekend after a female holding up a cardboard sign started a huge chain-reaction crash that caused some injuries to the competitors.Videos from the phase revealed the female holding out a cardboard indication on the side of the roadway when a rider in the peloton crashed into the sign, causing an enormous pileup.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMTour deputy director Pierre-Yves Thouault informed AFP that the trip plans to take legal action against.” We are suing this lady who acted so severely,” he stated. “We are doing this so that the tiny minority of people who do this do not ruin the show for everybody.”
Italys Kristian Sbaragli, left, and Frances Bryan Coquard, right, push the ground after crashing during the very first stage of the Tour de France biking race Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Anne-Christine Poujoulat, Pool Photo by means of AP).
Bradley Wiggins, who won the 2012 Tour de France, said he had no compassion for the fan. I do not know how you police it,” Wiggins told Eurosport.FRENCH AUTHORITIES LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AFTER TOUR DE FRANCE SPECTATOR CAUSES MASSIVE PILEUPChristian Prudhomme, the general director for the Tour, said the huge number of fans at the race was a problem.” The Tour de France encouraged fans to respect the safety of the bicyclists.
Italys Kristian Sbaragli, left, and Frances Bryan Coquard, right, lie on the ground after crashing throughout the first stage of the Tour de France. (Anne-Christine Poujoulat, Pool Photo through AP).
” Were pleased to have the general public on the side of the road on the #TDF 2021. However for the Tour to be a success, regard the security of the riders! Do not risk whatever for a photo or to get on tv!” the declaration read.German rider Tony Martin said he and his teammates had everything under control up until the crash happened.” It all occurred very quickly; all of a sudden almost the entire group was on the ground,” Martin said in a statement. “Many viewers behave respectfully, however regrettably not this one. Primoz came through it well. I hope the physical damage to myself and the other guys is workable.” Commentator Brian Smith ripped the fan as well throughout the broadcast.” You can see the fan on the side of the roadway is simply attempting to get on television– a stupid, dumb thing! A silly, dumb mistake by an advocate at the side of the roadway practically takes down the whole of the peloton,” Smith stated, via Eurosport.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPLieutenant-colonel Joel Scherer of the French Gendarmerie also informed AFP that the police means to charge the suspect when shes discovered for “unintentional short-term injury through a manifestly deliberate breach of a duty of security or care.” Fox News Paulina Dedaj and the Associated Press added to this report.
Bradley Wiggins, who won the 2012 Tour de France, stated he had no compassion for the fan.” Theyre part and parcel of the phenomenon of the Tour de France. I dont know how you police it,” Wiggins informed Eurosport.FRENCH AUTHORITIES LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AFTER TOUR DE FRANCE SPECTATOR CAUSES MASSIVE PILEUPChristian Prudhomme, the general director for the Tour, said the massive number of fans at the race was a problem.” The Tour de France encouraged fans to appreciate the safety of the cyclists.