Great catch! Moment passing motorcyclist grabs flying plastic bag as it floats across the road towards him

 There are lots of reasons why people take up motorcycling – whether it’s the passion for adventure, the freedom of the road or the thrill of high speeds.

Of course, there's also the undeniable bragging rights that come from owning a motorbike, with leathers and helmet to match. 

But picking up flying garbage?  

Without showing any signs of distraction, the motorcyclist caught the bag and continued his journey in Greensboro, New Jersey

Dashcam footage taken in Glassboro, New Jersey, shows how one Hell's Angel actually turned out to be a litter angel in disguise, helping to clear the streets.The clip, taken on Saturday, March 5, shows the motorcyclist riding along Route 322 as an empty plastic bag blows gently with the wind.

Cool as air, the driver extends one hand and catches the bag effortlessly and carries on with his journey.

The bizarre video was taken by a fellow motorist heading in the opposite direction. 

Catch: The moment the motorcyclist caught the flying bag as it blew across the street

A quiet day: Route 322 through Rowan University is remarkably well maintained, with just one piece of garbage quickly disposed of by the bikerShare

He wrote: 'I'm driving on 322 through Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, behind this truck and see a plastic bag fly up over it into the oncoming lane. 

'A motorcyclist in the oncoming lane sees the bag, reaches up, grabs it in an incredibly smooth fashion, and continues driving without missing a beat.'

Bikers aren't typically known for their soft touch, but some have managed to show it off to good effect.

A motorcyclist in Malta made headlines in 2016 when he caught a bird with one hand - while riding along on his bike.

Footage captured on his helmet camera shows the motorcyclist riding his bike in the streets of St Paul's Bay on the island.

He was spotted turning his head to the left after a yellow budgerigar flies past him and catches his attention.