Accidents are common during sports. Incidents are often seen during cricket and football matches. However, this danger increases to a great extent in cycle races (road cycling). Accidents often happen in cycle races in which players get seriously injured. But now a horrific accident took place during a cycle race, in which several riders collided badly and a female spectator suffered injuries. After this he was immediately taken to the hospital. The video of the incident is also becoming increasingly viral on social media.

Many riders collided at the barrier

A video of Australia's cycling race 'Tour Down Under Men's Classic' is going viral on social media. A lot of riders are seen racing in it. Crowds of spectators were also seen on the roadside. A large number of spectators had come to watch the race and then a female fan became the victim of an accident. The spectators were standing on the sidelines enjoying the race, when one rider lost his balance and fell on the road. Due to this, some riders also collided with each other and some others clashed on the barricade.

Awful, freak accident. Premier Peter Malinauskas has extended his sympathy after a female spectator suffered relatively serious injuries after a shocking crash during the final corner of the Tour Down Under Mens Classic. #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/jMDKznzyA9

— 7NEWS Adelaide (@7NewsAdelaide) January 19, 2025

This accident happened during the last leg of the race, where earlier some riders had gone ahead but then many participants fell on each other on the road itself. A woman among the spectators standing on the roadside was injured when the riders' group collided with the barrier. After this the woman was taken to the hospital. It is being told that the woman has been seriously injured in this accident. Currently the woman is admitted in the hospital and her treatment is going on.

Cycle race is being organized in Australia

Recently there was a five-match Border Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia in Australia. Only then the next season of Big Bash League (BBL) also started which is continuing till now. At the same time, tennis tournament Australian Open is also being played on Australian soil from January 12. Apart from this, there is also a cycle race called Tour Down Under Men's Classic, which takes place in the areas around Adelaide. This race has been running since 1999 and is held every year in January.