This summer in new York will be a bike pathon the cyclist, who died under the wheels of the car. On Thursday announced the Department of transportation.
The family of a resident of Crown Heights, Lauren Davis, 34, died in April 2016, since the death of the girls asked city authorities to pave a bike path along the Avenue.
And finally, the authorities decided to satisfy this request. A bike path will be from Washington Avenue in Crown Heights to Flushing Avenue near the new York naval shipyard in Brooklyn. Some parts will be a separate lane, and others will be part of the runway, which moving cars.
In places where there are currently two lanes, will be applied special markingsto guide cyclists and remind motorists of the presence near them of cyclists. The new design will not bring major changes in the movement of the motorists, helping to maximize visibility and providing right of way for cyclists.
Davis was killed under the wheels of the car, making a left turn and did not give the girl the road. In memory of the deceased at the intersection of Classon Avenue and Lexington Avenue, a white «Ghost bike».
