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Tour de France rider breaks neck in crash with fan - but still manages to complete stage

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Tour de France after colliding with a fan but still managed to complete the stage.The Italian rider endured a nasty crash with an onlooker on Stage 5 - but still managed to finish the stage before being forced to retire.

The 35-year-old hit the individual who strayed too close to the proceedings, resulting in serious injury on the cobbles. The supporter went to the ground as well, on the section between Lille to Arenberg.After the incident, Oss' team confirmed he had fractured a bone in his neck and will now be sidelined for "a few weeks", while he has withdrawn from the tour.

His team, TotalEnergies, wrote on Twitter: "Additional examinations revealed a fracture of a cervical vertebra requiring immobilization for a few weeks.

Daniel Oss is therefore forced to leave the Tour de France. The whole team wishes you a good recovery Daniel." READ MORE: Venus Williams had to change her bra mid-match after Wimbledon officials complained It wasn't the only sickening injury to occur on the Tour today.

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