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| has gloss | eng: The Rampe de Laffrey (sometimes called the descente de Laffrey or the côte de Laffrey) is a section of France's Route nationale 85, today called the Route Napoléon, located in the department of Isère between the communes of Laffrey and Vizille, about fifteen kilometers southeast of Grenoble. It is an extremely steep section of road, known for the high number of fatal automobile accidents which occur along its route; four of these, in 1946, 1973, 1975, and 2007, are counted among the deadliest in French history. |
| lexicalization | eng: Rampe de Laffrey |
| instance of | e/Car Accident |
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| has gloss | fra: La rampe de Laffrey, appelée aussi descente de Laffrey ou côte de Laffrey est un tronçon de la RN 85 dite route Napoléon, route alpine qui relie Gap à Grenoble. Elle se situe entre les communes de Laffrey et de Vizille en Isère, à une quinzaine de kilomètres au sud-est de Grenoble. Portion de route à forte déclivité, elle est tristement célèbre pour les nombreux accidents qu'elle a connus dont ceux de 1946 (18 morts), de 1973 (43 morts), de 1975 (29 morts) et de 2007 (26 morts), qui comptent parmi les accidents de la route les plus meurtriers de France. |
| lexicalization | fra: rampe de Laffrey |
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