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British cyclist suffers gruesome injury after crash, still finishes race

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Gabrielle McMillen 19/09/2017 | 17:57 MYT
British cyclist suffers gruesome injury after crash, still finishes race
A British cyclist managed to finish her race despite sustaining horrific injuries after a brutal crash.

Lauren Dolan, who was racing on her 18th birthday, ran over a manhole cover during the women’s junior individual time-trial at the Road World Championships in Norway, according to The Times.

She slammed into a concrete barrier and skidded on the asphalt with her bike on top of her, sustaining multiple lacerations. However, she managed to get up and finish the race.

Warning: The video below shows graphic images

Dolan went to the hospital after the race, where she tweeted her thanks to fans wishing her to get better.

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