36-year old woman and unborn baby killed riding ebike on Pershing Drive in Playa del Rey, where bike lanes removed in 2017

2 months ago by cm0002 to c/fuckcars

Regan Cole-Graham, 36 and seven months pregnant, was killed riding her ebike with her family on Pershing Drive in Playa del Rey. Her unborn daughter died the next day. Bike lanes there were removed in 2017.
Nemo 8 points 2 months ago

Important correction: If it's unborn, it's definitionally not a baby. It's (at most) a fetus.

Inb4 "why is this important": Referring to pregnancies as "unborn babies" is part of the systemic oppression of women.

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