About 70 people were injured in a massive cycling accident in Germany.

A massive accident occurred during a cycling race in Germany, about 70 people were injured. The Bild newspaper writes about this on September 7, citing the police.

It is noted that during the Riderman race, one participant fell and provoked the "domino principle". Then the organizers stopped the race.

Not only ambulances arrived at the scene, but also four rescue helicopters. About 20 people were seriously injured and were hospitalized, according to the publication.

On August 23, Tenerife-Cabberty cyclist Ivan Melendez Luque died at the age of 17 after being injured in a massive crash on the second stage of the Vuelta Ribera del Duero multi-day race in Spain. Two days of mourning were declared in connection with the tragedy in Aranda de Duero.

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