Boy on Tricycle Goes for Dangerous Spin on Busy Highway [VIDEO]

It's important to share the road with others.

This video captures an eight-year-old boy riding a tricycle on a highway in Brazil while drivers do their best to avoid, you know, hitting him.

The boy reportedly found the adventure to be 'cool,' while welfare officials would like to have a few words with his family.

Our first question: why exactly is an eight-year-old riding a tricycle? Isn't he a little old for that?