WATCH: Ouch! This cyclist has the worst fall in a cactus ditch
He definitely picked the wrong ditch to fall into!
Cyclists put themselves at risk every time they hit the road.
Unlike motorbikes, they do not have a sound that notifies motorists that they are close by. That alone is a huge risk.
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This cyclist, though, endured a different kind of accident when out on the road.
He had a horrible fall into a cactus ditch and you can only imagine how painful this was?!
Have a look here:
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We hope that he was able to get all the prickly plants off of his body and is in recovery.
He will probably be taking a much-needed break from cycling and that's fine!
We back him...
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Main Image Courtesy: Rooies Strauss