Street paintings on Bloomsday race route highlight traffic fatalities – RANGE Media

Street paintings on Bloomsday race route highlight traffic fatalities – RANGE Media

(Photo illustration by Valerie Osier) Sometime in the days leading up to the race, activists painted six locations on the race route with the phrase “Forget Me Not” and a white and blue traffic cone. Each location marks the spot where someone – a pedestrian, a motorcyclist or a driver – had died in a collision.  According to the artists/activists, who have chosen to remain anonymous, the markings are intended to educate the public: “It’s one thi…