Proteste în Torino după moartea unui copil de 7 ani pe bicicletă

The tragic death of 7-year-old Nicolò Di Ciò, struck by a car while biking to school, sparked protests in Turin advocating for cyclist safety. Following the incident on September 22, local residents gathered daily to protect cyclists on a busy bike lane. The protests highlighted the inadequate separation between bike paths and vehicle traffic. A white bicycle was placed as a memorial, and messages of remembrance were left by the community. On September 29, demonstrators met with city officials to discuss safety improvements. The protests resonated in other Italian cities, emphasizing the urgent need for safer cycling conditions, as statistics show rising cyclist fatalities in recent years.