In the News: Sanne Cant injured in collision with tractor

Cant, the silver medalist at 2015 'cross worlds, sustains hip and shoulder injuries after crashing while motorpacing in Belgium

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Published June 12, 2015 03:54PM

GVA.Kempen reports that Sanne Cant, the 2015 cyclocross World Cup champion, has been hospitalized after a collision with a tractor in Kasterlee, Belgium on Friday.

Reports indicate that the BKCP-Powerplus rider was motorpacing behind a scooter, driven by her father, Gino, when the driver of a tractor pulled out in front of her. Cant, 24, reportedly sustained hip and shoulder injuries. Her father also crashed but was not injured, according to GVA.Kempen.