(Boucherville) A man died and another was seriously injured after going off the road on Highway 30 East in Boucherville, Montérégie.
Posted at 10:33 a.m.
The accident occurred around 2:15 a.m. Sunday in a curve leading to the access ramp to Highway 20 West.
“According to our initial information, the driver would have lost control of the vehicle in the curve before making one or more barrels, indicated Sergeant Catherine Bernard, spokesperson for the Sûreté du Québec (SQ).
The driver, we are talking about a 48-year-old man, he unfortunately died at the scene of the collision. His passenger, also 48 years old, was transported to the hospital center for serious injuries.
No other vehicle was involved.
Speed for playing a role in this swerve.
“There is a police officer specializing in collision investigation who went to the scene to determine the causes and circumstances surrounding the event,” said the spokesperson for the SQ, while emphasizing that this section of highway has been closed for a few hours.
The SQ investigation is continuing.