A woman is dead and another person is in critical condition after a road accident that occurred Sunday morning in Candiac, in Montérégie.
The head-on collision took place around 4 a.m. on Highway 30 at kilometer 56, heading west. The circumstances surrounding this event are still unknown, according to the Sûreté du Québec.
A driver aged around 40 died at the scene and a second victim is in critical condition in hospital, according to the SQ.
The scene has been protected, and a specialist collision investigator will be dispatched to the scene.
The section of the highway where the accident occurred has been closed. A detour via highways 930 and 15 has been put in place for motorists.