London, UK. 12th July 2013. A woman with flowers where French student Philippine De Gerin-Ricard, 20, was killed by a lorry outside Aldgate East Tube station as she rode home along the Mayor’s Cycle Superhighway on Whitechapel High Street. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News


Several hundred cyclists rode from Tower Hill to Aldagete East tube station to the site where french student Philippine De Gerin-Ricard, 20was killed when she was run over by a lorry. The protesters demand that Mayor Boris Johnson provides a safer environment for cyclists in the city, and that so-called Cycling Superhighways are made much safer. The protest ended at Altab Ali Park in Whitechapel.


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Location: Whitechapel, Tower Hill, Aldgate East, London
Photo credit: © Paul Davey / Alamy / Afripics
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