[Xela]

Here's the latest update on Voigt after his big crash today.

Tour de France 2009: Voigt Badly Injured at Stage 16

 

[TxCyclist]

Any video of the crash? Curious to see what happened.

 

[Xela]

What I have found so far.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY6ljmQfvjI]YouTube - Jens Voigt Crash Stage 16 Tour de France 2009[/ame]

 

[Xela]

Little better picture quality.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7V0VsKznyzA]YouTube - Jens Voigt crash stage 16[/ame]

 

[bantam700]

holy shit, I hope he's ok

 

[TxCyclist]

Hard to tell but it looks like he took the full force of the fall on his head?

 

[Sean]

Word is broken jaw, but more or less ok. Which is amazing going down at about 50MPH.

 

[Xela]

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

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