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Tour de Suisse 2010 Photos; Stage 4: Schwarzenburg - Wettingen 192.2km

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Crash in the last 100m. It started when Mark Cavendish veered into Heinrich Haussler at the front of the race. Cavendish is now on his back with the peloton coming up behind.share this photo

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Milram's Gerhard Ciolek and Ag2R's Lloyd Mondory were the next to go downshare this photo

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Is Oscar Freire about to go down?share this photo

... Nope. As Freire skids, it looks like a hole opens up. However, he comes to a grinding halt as several bouncing bikes collect in front him.share this photo

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When the slightest of holes opened up, Sky's Juan Antonio Flecha slipped through the bouncing bodies and bikes to finish 6thshare this photo

Flecha escapes by the thin of his teeth while Ag2R's Martin Elmiger completes his stop with a somersaultshare this photo

Lampre's Alessandro Petacchi is first across the line but passes on a victory saluteshare this photo

The rest of the peloton making their way through the carnageshare this photo

Haussler and Ciolek on the deckshare this photo

Ciolek was up firstshare this photo

Heinrich Haussler was scraped up but otherwise ok. Update: he has a deep wound on his elbow and has dropped out of the race.share this photo

Caisse d'Epargne's Arnaud Coyot wasn't so luckyshare this photo

Tour de Suisse 2010 Photos; Stage 4: Schwarzenburg - Wettingen 192.2km

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