A group of cyclists pedalled from Glasgow to Edinburgh in memory of Emma Burke Newman, who was killed while cycling in Glasgow earlier this year.
A group of cyclists pedalled from Glasgow to Edinburgh in memory of Emma Burke Newman, who was killed while cycling in Glasgow this year.
Led by the feeder ride organiser, Graeme Cook, they paused to pay tribute at Emma’s white bike memorial, on Broomielaw, close to where Emma died in January in a collision with a truck.They travelled east on roads and cycle paths through the city, passing towns in Lanarkshire and West Lothian before reaching the streets of Edinburgh around lunchtime.He said: “The main push for me to do this was seeing Emma’s white bike.
Tricia Fort, 72, from Glasgow has been cycling since the age of seven. She and her husband George did the ride through, from Glasgow to Edinburgh. Among the speakers, calling for action and investment to make cycling safe, was Shellie Holubek, a family friend of Emma Burke Newman.
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