Like the white marches organized to pay tribute to deceased people, a “White Vélorution” will take place on Saturday, October 30 in Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme).
The event comes after the death of two cyclists in a few days, recalls
La Montagne
.
On Sunday October 17, a 54-year-old man, who was cycling between Lussat and Malintrat, died after being hit by a car.
The accident occurred at an intersection on the D54.
The 50-year-old died of cardiac arrest after the collision.
Clermont cyclists called to demonstrate
Two days later another fatal accident took place.
A 77-year-old cyclist died in Clermont-Ferrand after being struck by a 31-year-old motorist.
For these two tragedies, investigations were opened to determine the exact circumstances of the accidents.
"Faced with this sad news, an appeal to Clermont cyclists is launched to go to the scene of the homicides", indicates the description of the event relayed on Facebook.
If the families of the victims accept it, white painted bicycles and flowers will be left at the scene of the accidents.
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