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'I came within an inch of being in a wheelchair' - French pro cyclist struck by car driver while training

Thibaut Guernalec riding for Arkéa B&B Hotels.

French WorldTour pro Thibault Guernalec says he came “within an inch of being in a wheelchair” after he was struck by a car driver while training on his bike last week.

The 28-year-old, who has spent the last seven seasons with Arkéa-B&B Hotels, suffered fractures to his lower back and finger, as well as a concussion, his team confirmed.

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