Scooter incident causes crash in UCI Junior Nations Cup cycling race

An elderly woman on a mobility scooter caused a crash during the UCI Junior Nations Cup cycling race in Germany on June 14. The accident led to Dutch cyclist Paul Vriesman flipping over his handlebars, resulting in a chain reaction among following riders. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported among those involved. Vriesman described the incident as a "nasty crash" on social media and expressed disappointment at having to abandon the race, marking the end of his return to competitive cycling after rehabilitation. The race took place at the LVM Saarland Trofeo, featuring young cyclists from various nations.

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