The Crew TotalEnergies rider crashed into followers at excessive pace whereas they had been lined up alongside a cobbled avenue throughout Stage 5 between Lille and Arenberg.

Footage reveals Oss getting knocked off steadiness after clipping one fan earlier than colliding with one other who’s leaning out to movie the race on a cellphone.

“Complementary examinations have revealed a fracture of a cervical vertebra requiring immobilization for a number of weeks,” a crew assertion learn.

“Daniel Oss is due to this fact pressured to go away the Tour de France… The entire crew needs you an excellent restoration Daniel.”

A number of crashes occurred, though not all severe, throughout Wednesday’s Stage 5 as riders raced on cobblestones.

The Italian rider was in some way capable of end the stage regardless of the crash, which additionally concerned two different riders who had been introduced down behind him.

Throughout final 12 months’s race, a fan triggered a serious crash after stepping in entrance of the racing pack holding a cardboard signal, showing to show a message for the tv cameras. The girl in query was subsequently recognized and arrested by authorities.

Slovenia’s Tadej Pogacar is now the present general Tour chief after successful Stage 6.