(FILES) This file photo taken on July 21, 2014 shows Italy's rider Michele Scarponi in a Kazakhstan's Astana cycling team car, at his hotel in Lignan-sur-Orb, southern France, during a rest day as part of the 101th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 21, 2014. Italian newspapers announced on April 22, 2017 the death of Michele Scarponi after being hit by a truck during a training in Italy. / AFP PHOTO / Eric Feferberg