Over 30 semi-nude cyclists hit the roads of Sao Paulo, the biggest city in South America, to make drivers more aware of their "vulnerability" on the road. The majority of people using Paulista Boulevard, one of the main streets in Brazil's financial centre, were nude, as reported by AFP.

Brazil: Cyclists hit Sao Paulo streets naked to demonstrate their susceptibility to traffic accidents

Vini Zabu-KTM cyclist Luka Wackermann was rushed to hospital after the rider collided with a set of barriers that fell into the final kilometer of the course and it was reported that a race helicopter blew the barriers into the road after flying too low.

Low-flying helicopter causes horrific crash at Giro d'Italia, Wackermann suffers multiple injuries

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Brazil: Cyclists hit Sao Paulo streets naked to demonstrate their susceptibility to traffic accidents

Low-flying helicopter causes horrific crash at Giro d'Italia, Wackermann suffers multiple injuries