Commonwealth Games horror crash sees Team England cyclist fly into the crowd injuring spectators

A surprising crash has introduced indoor biking to a halt on the Commonwealth Video games.

Workforce England’s Matt Partitions was concerned within the terrifying accident on Sunday morning when he was catapulted over the boundaries and into the crowds on the Lee Valley VeloPark.

Partitions obtained remedy for greater than 40 minutes earlier than being taken away by ambulance, with spectators additionally harm after he and his bike had come excessive of the boundaries on the excessive banking of the nook.

Wallis was catapulted over the barriers
Wallis was catapulted over the boundaries
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The 24-year-old Olympic omnium champion was making an attempt to keep away from riders who had fallen in a crash decrease down the banking however as he rode up, he clipped one other wheel and went excessive.

Witnesses stated that, due to the gradient of the banking, spectators within the entrance row had been unsighted for the crash. One man obtained remedy for cuts to his arm whereas a younger woman additionally obtained minor consideration.

The rest of the morning session on the velodrome was cancelled and spectators had been requested to go away as medical workers attended to Partitions.

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