Tour de France team consider legal action after fan causes crash
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Pile-up brought down multiple riders on 15th stage on SundayLeader Vingegaard’s Jumbo-Visma team could press chargesThe team of the Tour de France leader Jonas Vingegaard are considering pressing charges after a spectator caused a massive crash during the 15th stage to Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc on Sunday.One of the defending champion’s key Jumbo-Visma teammates, the American climber Sepp Kuss, crashed after being caught by the outstretched arm of a fan as the peloton raced past. Kuss’s fall caused a domino effect through the peloton with multiple other riders also hitting the tarmac, in echoes of a similar incident caused by a fan with a placard, endured by the same team in the 2021 race. Continue reading...