Mathieu van der Poel (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Mathieu van der Poel has crashed out of the Three Days of De Panne.
The Dutch star was riding in the lead group of the 188km one-day race in Belgium, with just 16km left to the finish.
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