Jasper Philipsen has undergone successful surgery on his collarbone and acromioclavicular joint after suffering fractures in the stage 3 crash that saw him forced out of the Tour de France, his Alpecin-Deceuninck team have announced.
Stage 1 winner and green jersey holder Philipsen was gearing up to contest the intermediate sprint during Monday’s stage from Valenciennes to Dunkerque before he was inadvertently taken down by Bryan Coquard (Cofidis). Coquard, who himself crashed twice, subsequently apologised for the incident.
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