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Egan Bernal leaves intensive care and moves to regular hospital ward as recovery from horrific crash continues

Egan Bernal will leave intensive care and move to a regular hospital ward as he recovers from a horrific accident that left him requiring seven major surgeries. Bernal crashed into a parked bus while time-trial riding in his native Colombia last week, suffering a long list of injuries, including damage to the thoracic and cervical sections of his spine. Ad/> The 25-year-old took to social media earlier this week to provide an update on his condition: «I almost killed myself, but do you know what? I am grateful to God for putting me through this test.

Egan Bernal says he is 'back' after starting his recovery from a training accident in Colombia

Egan Bernal has revealed the enormous list of injuries that he suffered as a result of his training accident in Colombia last week. Bernal crashed into a parked bus while time-trial riding in his native Colombia, an incident that left him requiring seven major surgeries.

Tour de France winner Egan Bernal to have more surgery on his spine

Two-time Grand Tour winner Egan Bernal is set for further spinal surgery as he recovers from a horror training crash in Colombia.

Bernal to undergo second round of neurosurgery after training crash

Ineos Grenadiers rider Egan Bernal will undergo a second round of neurosurgery following a serious crash during training in Colombia last week, the Bogota clinic where he was being treated said on Tuesday.

Chris Froome calls for calm over questions about former team-mate Egan Bernal’s future in cycling after crash

Chris Froome urged “let the kid be” when insisting the focus should be on Egan Bernal’s recovery – not when his former team-mate might return to cycling after a near-fatal crash in Colombia. Bernal collided into a stationary bus last week, and the 2019 Tour de France winner is hopeful of a full recovery despite doctors initially telling him there was a 95% chance of paralysis. Ad/> The 25-year-old remains in intensive care in Bogota, and is set to undergo spinal surgery, with his injuries including a fractured vertebrae, a fractured right femur, a fractured right kneecap, chest trauma, a punctured lung and fractured ribs.

Bernal says horror crash almost left him paraplegic

Ineos Grenadiers rider Egan Bernal said he had a 95per cent chance of becoming a paraplegic following a serious crash during training in Colombia earlier this week that required multiple surgeries.

Egan Bernal hopeful of recovery after revealing 95% chance of paralysis following collision with bus

Egan Bernal is hopeful of making a full recovery, but has revealed doctors told him there was a 95% chance of paralysis after he crashed into a bus on a training ride. The Colombian was preparing for the 2022 season in his home country, when he hit a stationary bus — which had pulled over unexpectedly to drop off passengers — at high speed.

Egan Bernal reveals he was close to being left paraplegic in horror crash

Two-time Grand Tour winner Egan Bernal has revealed how close he was to being left paraplegic in a horror training crash in Colombia earlier this week as he gave thanks for the treatment he has received.

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Egan Bernal leaves intensive care and moves to regular hospital ward as recovery from horrific crash continues

Egan Bernal says he is 'back' after starting his recovery from a training accident in Colombia

Tour de France winner Egan Bernal to have more surgery on his spine

Bernal to undergo second round of neurosurgery after training crash

Chris Froome calls for calm over questions about former team-mate Egan Bernal’s future in cycling after crash

Bernal says horror crash almost left him paraplegic

Egan Bernal hopeful of recovery after revealing 95% chance of paralysis following collision with bus

Egan Bernal reveals he was close to being left paraplegic in horror crash