Matt Walls crash

ENGLAND cyclist Matt Walls suffered a horror Commonwealth Games crash as he smashed into the crowd, leaving a fan covered in blood.The accident occurr.

Two spectators were treated at the velodrome. Following a crash in the men’s scratch, Matt Walls & Matt Bostock are being treated by medics before being taken to hospital for further treatment.British cycling Welsh Cycling added: “Sending our love and best wishes to those injured in the crash at the velodrome today. England's race team added: “Our thoughts are with all the riders involved in the crash in the velodrome.” British Cycling tweeted: “Following a crash in the men’s scratch, Matt Walls and Matt Bostock are being treated by medics before being taken to hospital for further treatment. “We send our best wishes to the riders and spectators involved in the incident, and will provide a further update when we can.”

Matt Walls and Matt Bostock 'are being treated by medics before being taken to hospital for further treatment,' British Cycling said.

The afternoon session proceeded as planned after a delay, however. “We send our best wishes to the riders and spectators involved in the incident, and will provide a further update when we can.” Walls received treatment for more than 40 minutes before being taken away by ambulance.

A massive pile-up of riders at the Lee Valley VeloPark occurred during the men's scratch race second heat in qualifying on day three of Birmingham 2022. Walls ...

“Matt went over the top, I didn't want to see it, but I've seen a shot of it and it's horrendous, nobody wants to see that happen, all you can do is learn from this. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Only one extra sprint race was scheduled before a break.

Matt Walls of Team England was involved in a huge crash during qualifying for the men's 15km scratch race at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday, ...

It is not the first major crash of the Commonwealth Games on the track. Repairs to the track took place following the serious crash. Spectators were also injured following the crash, with some receiving medical assistance.

Commonwealth Games track cycling has been abandoned after a horror crash saw Matt Walls fly over the barrier to leave fans covered in blood.

We can confirm that Will Roberts is ok, and was not involved in the accident.’ A Birmingham 2022 spokesperson has confirmed that the pair did not require hospital treatment. Canada’s Derek Gee was the third rider taken to hospital for checks.

The British Olympic medalist and two other cyclists were taken to a hospital as a precaution as the race was suspended.

The session was canceled and spectators were asked to leave while Walls, who won omnium gold and madison silver for Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics, was treated. That forced Walls up onto the barrier and ultimately over it. The Isle of Man’s Matt Bostock and Canada’s Derek Gee also were taken to a hospital to be checked out.

British cyclists Matt Walls and Matt Bostock were taken to hospital following a horror crash at the Commonwealth Games. Both cyclists were catapulted over ...

They wished both Walls and Bostock a quick recovery. The Evening Standard reports that spectators involved could not see the crash until too late due to the gradient of the banking. One spectator was taken away in a wheelchair covered in blood, the BBC report.

The Commonwealth Games cycling has been suspended after a crash at the velodrome which saw Oldham's Matt Walls fly into the crowd.

Team England said in a tweet that "Matt Wall has been taken to hospital for precautionary checks. "We send our best wishes to the riders and spectators involved in the incident, and will provide a further update when we can." "We send our best wishes to the riders and spectators involved in the incident, and will provide a further update when we can." “We would like to send our best wishes to the cyclists and spectators involved in this incident and to thank the medical team for their swift action.” Team England said in an update: “Following medical treatment in hospital, Matt Walls has been discharged with stitches in his forehead, but thankfully no major injuries. "We send our best wishes to all other riders and spectators involved in the crash and thank the medical teams for their expert care."