German Cycling Team Injured in Mallorca Accident

Six members of Germany's Bahnrad-Nationalmannschaft were struck by a car during a training ride, with no life-threatening injuries reported.

• The accident occurred on January 27 near Palma de Mallorca when an 89-year-old driver failed to maintain a safe distance and struck the cyclists from behind.
• Six athletes, including former U23 champion Tobias Buck-Gramcko and WM medalists Benjamin Boos and Bruno Keßler, sustained injuries ranging from fractures to concussions.
• The team was preparing for the upcoming European Championships in Belgium, scheduled for February 12-15, raising uncertainty about their participation.
• Investigations revealed the driver was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs and was reportedly distracted at the time of the collision.
• Cyclists and experts have called for increased road safety measures and mutual respect between drivers and cyclists to prevent similar incidents.

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