Ahuntsic-Cartierville | Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by motorist

(Montreal) A pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision with a motorist in the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, in Montreal, Monday afternoon.




The 66-year-old man was crossing Papineau Avenue from east to west, south of Fleury Est Street, according to information collected by the Montreal Police Service (SPVM).

He was transported to a hospital center by Urgences-Santé. He would have suffered major upper body injuries and his condition would be considered critical, said SPVM spokesperson Jeanne Drouin.

The 19-year-old motorist was traveling northbound on Papineau Avenue when he collided with the pedestrian around 3:30 p.m.

Collision investigators were dispatched to the scene to establish the circumstances surrounding this event.


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