Lance Armstrong Crash – Lance Taken To Hospital For Precautionary X-Rays

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UK Today News: Lance Armstrong Crash – Lance Taken To Hospital For Precautionary X-Rays

Lance Armstrong crashed his bike during the tour of California and was sent to hospital soon after the fall.

Lance Armstrong Crash
Pic Courtesy: AP

Lance Armstrong the Legendary cyclist had to be taken for precautionary X-rays to the hospital. The crash happened when a main rider of the Tour of California skidded and fell causing a few others to fall including Lance Armstrong. The teams spokesman Philippe Maertens said that Lance Armstrong got stitches under his left eye and his left elbow as well.

As soon as Lance fell to the ground, he resumed back into the race, but unfortunately he has to pull over due to swelling next to his eye.

Lance Armstrong had a lot of bleeding around his left eye after the crash. The RadioShack team is waiting for the X-ray results as the Tour de France is just a few weeks away.