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Sydney Motorbike Stunt Videos Spread on Social Media

The public clips have raised safety alarms without prompting any reported enforcement.

Overview

  • News outlets on Wednesday reported a citywide trend of riders filming high‑speed stunts and street racing in Sydney and posting the footage online.
  • One video shows two riders in the M5 tunnel reaching about 300 km/h, weaving through traffic at extreme speed.
  • Some posts include comments where riders describe how they dodge police, turning evasion tactics into public how‑tos.
  • A Motorcycle Riders Association Australia spokesperson said police lack resources to pursue the offenders and warned that young riders face life‑altering risks.
  • The Age and Brisbane Times published near‑identical accounts of the trend, and none of the reports cited arrests, injuries, or official action so far.