Spectator who caused Tour de France crash has fled the country

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Originally published at: Spectator who caused Tour de France crash has fled the country | Boing Boing

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She could be anywhere. Holding a sign where you least expect it…

She could be right behind you with a sign right now!

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So we can tell she got on a plane and left, which implies her identity can be determined. But after that it’s a mystery?

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Should she also get paid for giving the event more publicity? I only ever hear about it when there’s a crash.

Otherwise it’s just “cyclists cycled.”

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That could just as easily be @Papasan .

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Or just drove… most border crossings out of France are rarely manned.

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According to Ouest-France, the spectator, thought to be a German woman, has boarded a plane and is currently untraceable.

Flew

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I can only assume that this means she is D.B. Cooper’s granddaughter.

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Or, she IS D.B Cooper!

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She’s been caught:

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As France is a constitutional democracy with fair trials and you don’t face the death penalty there, extradition should not be a problem.

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this needs more likes.

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The long arm of the law has found them. Justice has been served.

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plot twist: She fled the country ON A BIKE

Irony: Apprehended after being knocked down by a guy flying a sign

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Apparently, “Omi” dropped a dime on her.

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Surely some of the responsibility lies with the race organizers who create such a ridiculously dangerous situation in the first place…

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Apparently she was arrest in Landerneau, she didn’t go anywhere.

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Can’t the Germans ever leave France alone?

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[Some kind of bad joke about getting caught in her living space]