Pointe-aux-Trembles | A child and his grandfather hit by a car

A 5-year-old boy and his 63-year-old grandfather were hit by a car on Monday morning while they were walking to the bus stop.


The accident happened on the 81e avenue, near Notre-Dame Street, in Pointe-aux-Trembles.

The 81e Avenue is a wide artery that once offered four traffic lanes. The number has been reduced to two, with the addition of cycle lanes in 2021.

The 5-year-old boy’s life is feared to be in danger. As for the 63-year-old man, he was conscious when he was taken to hospital.

The 34-year-old driver was taken to hospital to be treated for shock.

Further details will follow.


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