The Bpost company published a press release on Tuesday to apologize to Remco Evenepoel after the accident caused by a postwoman which led to several fractures in the double Olympic cycling champion.
Belgian cycling is suffering after Remco Evenepoel's accident on Tuesday. Victim of an impact with the door of a stationary vehicle, the double gold medalist from Paris 2024 was evacuated to a hospital in Anderlecht after this incident. While training for the 2025 season, the leader of the Soudal Quick-Step team collided with a vehicle from the Bpost company, the Belgian equivalent of La Poste.
Although he suffers from several fractures to his ribs, right shoulder blade and right hand, Remco Evenepoel does not yet know how long his recovery will last. After this sad accident, Bpost apologized to him via a press release.
“We confirm that an incident involving a Bpost van and the cyclist Remco Evenepoel took place this morning,” confirmed the Belgian company via comments relayed by the site The Free. “Unfortunately we cannot go into the details of the accident, but it goes without saying that the postwoman and bpost are fully cooperating with the investigation.”
The postwoman “very affected by this incident”
The Belgian press assures that the postwoman in question opened the door of her vehicle and that Remco Evenepoel had no choice but to impale herself in it due to the suddenness of the incident. Taking responsibility for her actions, the postwoman stayed with the 2022 world champion until emergency services intervened.
“The police arrived on the scene to make the necessary findings. The postwoman also remained on site until Remco was transported to hospital,” Bpost further explained via a press release. “She is very affected by this incident.”
And the Belgian company sent a nice message for the Soudal Quick-Step training rider: “We wish Remco a speedy recovery and we hope that the consequences for him will be reduced to a minimum,” writes the processing company. mail.
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