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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 12 > Injured cyclist’s condition improving

Injured cyclist’s condition improving

Tracheostomy tube removed, but rider still in critical condition


July 12, 2008

The condition of injured cyclist Ben Brooks is improving, according to his team director.

Brooks, 29, suffered serious head injuries when he crashed near Prineville Reservoir while descending at about 30 mph during Wednesday’s first stage of the Cascade Cycling Classic.

Brooks, an....

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