A host of riders were caught up in a major crash towards the end of stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia, with the race neutralised 20km from the finish as a result. The crash came on wet roads in Bulgaria, with numerous riders sliding out on a left-hand bend.
Numerous riders in the peloton were caught in a pileup 22km from the end of the rain-sodden stage from Burgas to Veliko Tarnovo, with several sliding hard into a metal guardrail at the side of the road.
Adam Yates (UAE Team Emirates-XRG), Derek Gee-West (Lidl-Trek), Michael Storer (Tudor), Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain Victorious), and Rémi Cavagna (Groupama-FDJ United) were among the riders caught up in the crash.
Ådne Holter (Uno-X Mobility) was another rider caught up in the crash who abandoned shortly afterwards.
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