EF Training-EasyPost confirmed stories on Saturday that their Costa Rican rider Andrey Amador was injured in a critical incident whereas coaching exterior of Barcelona on Thursday.
The Costa Rican outlet Teletica.com contacted Amador’s mom Raisa Bikkazakova, who confirmed the information that Amador was on a coaching experience when he was struck by a truck that crossed into his lane.
A photograph surfaced on social media of what’s stated to be Amador’s Cannondale staff bike, with the body and wheels crushed however additional particulars of the incident had been unavailable.
The staff issued an announcement on social media, writing, “Andrey Amador was concerned in a coaching accident whereas using exterior of Barcelona [on] Thursday, Could 9.
“Amador slipped on a gravel climb, his bike went underneath a truck, and his foot was run over. He suffered fractures to his ankle and foot however no different accidents. Be part of us in wishing him all the perfect in his restoration.”
Amador resides in Girona, about 100 kilometres from Barcelona. It’s unclear the place the crash occurred.
Teletica.com reported that his mom had been speaking with Amador’s spouse, and stated “it was miracle that it was simply the harm to his foot”.
He reportedly underwent surgical procedure to appropriate fractures to his tibia and fibula at a hospital in Barcelona. The timeline of his restoration is as but unclear.
