Scheirlinckx crashes out

Staf Scheirlinckx (Cofidis)

Staf Scheirlinckx (Cofidis) (Image credit: Luc Claessen)

Belgian Staf Scheirlinckx (Cofidis) will be out of action for several weeks after crashing badly in the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia. The one-time mountains classification leader came off after 96 km, breaking his collarbone, a bone in his hand, and two fingers.

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