An accident happened during a training ride of the Kazakh cycling team Astana Pro Team, VRK News reports, citing Sports.kz.
"... Our riders Yevgeny Gidich and Vadim Pronskiy were hit by a car while training in Altea, Spain. Both riders were taken to hospital soon after the accident", the team's official Twitter account said.
Information about the athletes' condition appeared later.
"Gidich escaped serious injury with a small bruise on his hand, while Pronskiy suffered a serious knee injury and had several stitches applied on his chin," the team "Astana" said in a statement.
Gidich escaped with a small hand bruising, while Pronskiy has got a serious knee injury and a few stitches have been applied on his chin. #AstanaProTeam pic.twitter.com/vnoSzGFiFN
— Astana Pro Team (@AstanaTeam) December 30, 2019
