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August 20, 2026
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Australian rider says she was nearly hit by car at Tour of Britain Women

Maeve Plouffe says incident on Wednesday was ‘scary’

Josh Tarling to ride in Vuelta in memory of brother Fin

The Australian rider Maeve Plouffe says she was nearly hit by a non-race car during the opening stage of the Tour of Britain Women.

With cycling still coming to terms with the death at the Volta a Portugal of the 19-year-old British rider Finlay Tarling, who was last week killed in a collision with a vehicle that had entered the course, Plouffe said the incident occurred as she was chasing the peloton after a puncture on Wednesday.

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