Laurentides | Fatal skid on an off-road motorcycle in Lac-Ernest

(Quebec) The driver of an off-road motorcycle died after skidding late Saturday afternoon in Lac-Ernest, in the Laurentians.


Emergency services were called to Route 3 at around 4:45 p.m. where a group was hiking.

“According to preliminary information, a group of three off-road motorcyclists were riding on the road. Among them, a 35-year-old motorcyclist apparently lost control of his vehicle and was ejected,” said Adam Marineau, spokesperson for the Sûreté du Québec (SQ).

“A collision subsequently occurred between the 35-year-old man and another motorcyclist. The 35-year-old man was unfortunately pronounced dead at the scene,” explained the SQ spokesperson.

An investigator and a reconstructionist from the Sûreté du Québec were dispatched to the scene to investigate the causes and circumstances of this fatal skid.

The identity of the victim was not immediately released.


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