The bridge in Leeds was named after David Oluwale who died after being chased by police in 1969.
Contractors transported the bridge to the River Aire before carefully installing it with a crane
"By acknowledging the city's past as we look forward to what lies ahead for Leeds, we are ensuring that we pass on the lessons we have learned to future generations while encouraging them to continue to strive for a brighter future." "It's a moving tribute to a life so cruelly cut short and an important reminder for us all to do better.
It is hoped it will be key to providing better links between the city centre, the railway station and green spaces across the city.
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