Deceuninck had to withdraw from the Tour after a heavy crash in the third stage. In the run-up to the intermediate sprint, Philipsen crashed and was inspected at the side of the road with serious injuries.

Green jersey-wearer Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) is out of the Tour de France after crashing heavily at the intermediate sprint on stage 3 and appearing to injure his right shoulder.

Belgian cyclist Jasper Philipsen exited the Tour de France due to a crash in the third stage, requiring surgery for a collarbone fracture. Despite an early victory, his race ended with multiple crashes impacting fellow riders,