British road race champion Sharon Laws has suffered a fractured vertebra and broken collarbone as a result of a crash during the Cape Argus Pick 'n' Pay Cycle Tour in South Africa on Sunday.
Laws crashed in the final two kilometres of the 109km event after the rider in front of her fell, causing Laws to fall heavily, according to the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard.
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