Armstrong suffers crash in Spain

Lance Armstrong has been taken to hospital after crashing out on stage one of the Castilla y Leon in Spain today, according to reports.

Mon, 23 Mar, 2009 - 15:59

Lance Armstrong has been taken to hospital after crashing out on stage one of the Castilla y Leon in Spain today, according to reports.

Armstrong looked to have sustained a shoulder injury – a possible broken collarbone – after falling around 150km into the stage, according to velonews.com.

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