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Old 07-21-2009, 08:24 PM   #1
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Latest on Jens Voigt
Here's the latest update on Voigt after his big crash today.

Tour de France 2009: Voigt Badly Injured at Stage 16


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Old 07-21-2009, 08:35 PM   #2
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Any video of the crash? Curious to see what happened.
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Old 07-21-2009, 08:51 PM   #3
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What I have found so far.

YouTube - Jens Voigt Crash Stage 16 Tour de France 2009
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Old 07-21-2009, 08:52 PM   #4
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Little better picture quality.

YouTube - Jens Voigt crash stage 16
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Old 07-21-2009, 09:50 PM   #5
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holy ****, I hope he's ok
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Old 07-21-2009, 10:07 PM   #6
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Hard to tell but it looks like he took the full force of the fall on his head?
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Old 07-23-2009, 02:08 PM   #7
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Word is broken jaw, but more or less ok. Which is amazing going down at about 50MPH.
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Old 08-14-2009, 08:38 PM   #8
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Good news on Jens. You can tell he's a real class-act with quotes like this:

at the center I was forced to turn the focus away from myself as I witnessed the fates many times worse than my own that I felt guilty about having escaped so easily from the crash

Jens Voigt Ready for Comeback » Bike Rumor


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