Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by car near Jacques-Cartier Bridge – Montreal | 24CA News
A 50-year-old man is in important situation after being hit by a automotive, marking the second day in a row {that a} pedestrian has been struck on Montreal roads.
Montreal police say the incident occurred simply earlier than 10 p.m. Thursday within the Ville-Marie borough, close to the Jacques-Cartier Bridge.
The pedestrian had reportedly entered the visitors lane on De Lorimier Avenue close to the intersection of de Maisonneuve Boulevard when he was hit by a automotive heading south, in response to police.
The man was rushed to hospital, the place he stays in important situation as of Friday morning.
The driver, a 30-year-old girl, was not injured.
Police say the occasion seems to be unintentional. Collision investigators have been on web site to research.
It is the second time in as many days {that a} pedestrian has been injured on metropolis roads. A 29-year-old man was hospitalized on Wednesday evening after he was struck by a automotive in Montreal’s east finish.
Earlier this month, an 84-year-old girl died from her accidents after she was hit by a truck whereas crossing a avenue within the city of Mount Royal. Her husband was additionally in important situation.
— with recordsdata from Global News’ Max Kalinowicz and Annabelle Olivier and The Canadian Press
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