Chris Froome out of hospital as he begins recovery from horror 35mph crash that left him with fractured neck and ruled him out of Tour de France Chris Froome has left the University Hospital of St Etienne after his crash Froome underwent a six-hour operation to repair multiple fractures His bike hit a wall at almost 35 miles per hour on a reconnaissance ride last week
By Press Association Sport Staff
Published: 17:49 BST, 20 June 2019 | Updated: 17:49 BST, 20 June 2019
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Chris Froome has left hospital to start his recovery from extensive injuries suffered in a crash during the Criterium du Dauphine last week.
Froome's bike hit a wall at almost 35 miles per hour during a reconnaissance ride for the fourth stage in France.
The Team Ineos racer had been treated at the University Hospital of St Etienne, where he underwent a six-hour operation to repair a fractured right femur, broken hip, fractured elbow and fractured ribs.
