After Kollison with a car
Seriously injured Jan Ullrich reports
10.05.2025 – 5:15 p.m.Reading time: 1 min.
The former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich is approached by a car. The day after, the 51-year-old speaks up.
One day after his accident during bike training, the former Tour-de France winner Jan Ullrich spoke out from the bedside. “Yes, that’s right, I was hit by a car yesterday during training,” wrote the 51-year-old to his fans on Instagram.
In addition, the Merdinger posted a photo of himself in the hospital bed with right -handed thumb. “I’m already in the best hands and on the way of improvement.”
He gave no information about the type and severity of his injuries. Rather, he wants to announce details about his accident in his podcast “Ulle & Rick” with ex-bike professional Rick Zabel next Thursday. There he will surely “discuss in detail with Rick”.
On Friday, citing Ullrichs Management, Eurosport reported that he had suffered a broken collarbone, bruises and skin abrasions during the fall. The accident had occurred near his place of residence Merdingen. Due to the injuries, the Olympic champion from 2000 had to cancel planned appearances at Eurosport this weekend. He wrote his fans at his “Jan-Ullrich Cycling Festival” in Bad Dürrheim next weekend, he wrote.