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Record 1 2018-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
CONT

Ghost bikes are ... somber memorials for bicyclists who are killed or hit on the street. A bicycle is painted all white and locked [up] near the crash site ... They serve as reminders of the tragedy that took place ... and as quiet statements in support of cyclists' right to safe travel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
CONT

Une cinquantaine de cyclistes étaient présents [...] ce matin pour assister à l'installation du vélo fantôme blanc en souvenir [d'une] cycliste décédée après avoir été heurtée par un camion [le] lundi [...] 28 avril.

Spanish

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