22-year-old Belgian pro cyclist Bjorg Lambrect died Monday from injuries he suffered during a horrific crash in a race in Poland, his team announced. .
Lambrect was competing in the 3rd stage of the Tour de Pologne -- a week-long event -- when he crashed hard into a concrete structure. Lambrect reportedly struck his head during the collision and fell unconscious.
Emergency personnel attempted to resuscitate him on scene and he was raced to a nearby hospital. Doctors performed emergency surgery but he died during the operation.
Unclear what caused the crash -- some say weather may have been a factor because it had been raining.