No fracture for Klöden

Andreas Kloden (RadioShack) stayed out of trouble on stage two.

Andreas Kloden (RadioShack) stayed out of trouble on stage two. (Image credit: Fotoreporter Sirotti)

RadioShack's Andreas Klöden was amongst the lucky riders who crashed on stage nine - and remained lucky. After undergoing x-rays in a hospital in the evening, the German was reassured he had not broken anything, suffering only hematoma and severe muscle tenseness on his back.

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