Kittel wins Tour of Spain

Italians Vincenzo Nibali, last years race winner, and Michele Scarponi, Spains Joaquim Rodriguez and Belgian Juergen Van Den Broeck fell in a crash caused when American Tyler Farrar collided with fellow sprinter Michal Golas of Poland.One of the worst affected was 2011 Tour de France stage winner Farrar. He was unable to put any weight on his left foot and pedalled with one leg as he crossed the line.He then clutched his left hip and needed to be held up by two Garmin-Cervelo team mates as he limped to a waiting ambulance. Most of the riders involved suffered minor injuries but Scarponi shouted in pain when doctors attempted to touch his left ankle while Nibali had a nasty scrape on his left thigh.