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Photos from Lindsey Vonn’s ‘scary’ crash at Alpine Worlds

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When Lindsey Vonn’s ‘scary’ crash happened at the Alpine World Championships in Austria, it was a sight that’s familiar to most skies. But that doesn’t make it any less shocking.

Tina Maze, who eventually won Tuesday’s super-G, saw Vonn’s fall from the bottom of the slope. This was her reaction.

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(Photo credit: Kerstin Joensson /AP)

Vonn’s sister, Laura Kildow, also saw it from below.

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(Photo credit: Kerstin Joensson /AP)

Vonn would later be airlifted to the hospital.

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(Photo credit: Olivier Morin / Getty)

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(Photo credit: Dominic Ebenbichler / Reuters)

Per Alex Goldberger of NBC, doctors confirmed a significant ligament injury that will require surgery.