Giro Rosa: Cretti seriously injured in crash during stage 7

Claudia Cretti (Valcar PBM)

Claudia Cretti (Valcar PBM) (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Young Italian racer Claudia Cretti (Valcar PBM) was seriously injured in a crash during stage 7 of the Giro Rosa on Thursday. The 21-year-old was airlifted to the hospital in Rummo in critical condition with a traumatic brain injury.