On 23 Sept, a passerby spotted a cyclist riding dangerously along Central Boulevard without wearing any safety equipment.
The cyclist even attempts to perform some tricks on the bicycle, but nearly falls over onto the road.
In a post on ROADS.sg on Facebook, the Original Poster (OP) observes “a growing concern about reckless cycling in Singapore”.
They noted that this behaviour is even more prominent on highways.
In the video, the cyclist is seen riding a bicycle on the main road at Central Boulevard near Marina Bay Sands.
He is not wearing any safety equipment and cars can be seen passing him by.
Source: ROADS.sg on Facebook
After a few moments of pedaling, the cyclist swerves, attempting to perform a trick on the bicycle.
The youth continues to cycle down the road at a high speed, swaying his bike side to side.
Source: ROADS.sg on Facebook
At some point, the cyclist slips and his legs give out, causing him to nearly fall off the bike.
He manages to recover his balance and regain control of the bicycle, but his phone falls out of his pocket and drops onto the road.
Source: ROADS.sg on Facebook
The OP claims that the cyclist “got caught by a car” and they “thought to take to immediate action to improve road safety before a tragedy occurs”.
Netizens expressed disappointment in the cyclist’s actions, criticising him for his reckless behaviour.
Many commenters also joked that the man’s genitals must have hurt from the failed stunt attempt.
Source: Facebook
Some felt their hearts ache seeing the phone drop hard onto the road.
Source: Facebook
A few said that it was fortunate that there were no cars behind him when he slipped.
Source: Facebook
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Featured image adapted from ROADS.sg on Facebook.