Claire Steels has avoided serious injury after being involved in a crash in the final bunch sprint on stage 1b of the Vuelta a Extremadura Femenina on Thursday.
After the stage, her Movistar team anounced on social media that the 38-year-old Briton was suffering “severe shoulder pain", and on Friday morning provided an update confirming she had undergone examinations and did not have any serious injuries.
