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Elderly woman on scooter collides with racing cyclists in Germany

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:07 PM

Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Elderly woman on scooter collides with racing cyclists in Germany

Summary

An elderly woman drove her motorized scooter into the path of racing cyclists during the Saarland Trofeo Juniors in Germany on June 14. The incident resulted in cyclists being sent flying, leading to a crash. Fortunately, none of the competitors sustained serious injuries, according to reports. Cyclist Sindre Orholm-Lønseth from Norway won the race, which has drawn attention due to this being one of several incidents involving spectators that day. The collision has raised concerns about safety at junior cycling events.

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•Woman sought a better view, causing a pileup among cyclists.
•No cyclists suffered serious injuries from the crash.
•The race took place on June 14 in Germany.
•Sindre Orholm-Lønseth won the event despite the disruption.
•Previous incidents of similar nature occurred during the race.

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5:07 PMYahoo Sports — Elderly Woman Drives Motorized Scooter Into Path of Racing Bicyclists

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Racing cyclists escaped serious injuries after being sent flying when an elderly woman rolled her motorized scooter into their path during a race in Germany on Sunday, June 14. The elderly woman, who has not been identified, was hoping to find a better view to take in the Saarland Trofeo Juniors race, when viral footage […]
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