Stage 15 ended with a big crash near Pau. Jonas Vingegaard slammed into the ground hard. The race favourite broke his collarbone. Doctors rushed him to hospital right away. His team, Visma-Lease a Bike, confirmed he was forced out. Remi Cavagna called the crash brutal. Tadej Pogacar now leads the race. Evenepoel claimed the stage instead. Vingegaard, a three-time Tour winner, will be absent for the finale in Nice.