Peter Sagan on Tour of Flanders crash: 'It was partly my fault'

The world champion was unable to defend his title after coming down in a crash on the Oude Kwaremont climb

Peter Sagan, Greg Van Avermaet and Oliver Naesen crash during the 2017 Tour of Flanders.

(Image credit: Yuzuru Sunada)

World champion Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) accepted partial blame for crash on the Oude Kwaremont in the closing kilometres of the Tour of Flanders today in Belgium.

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