Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Quebec campsite: provincial police – Montreal | 24CA News

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Published 23.07.2023
Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Quebec campsite: provincial police – Montreal | 24CA News

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Quebec provincial police say a toddler was killed after being struck by a automotive at a campsite within the Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean area north of Quebec City.

Provincial police say the boy, below the age of two, was struck round 11 a.m. whereas enjoying close to the facet of the highway on Sunday on the website in Saint-Nazaire, about 230 kilometres north of the provincial capital.

Police spokeswoman Eve Brochu-Joubert says the boy was taken to hospital the place he was pronounced lifeless.

Brochu-Joubert says at first look, police don’t imagine there was something felony concerning the incident, however police investigators and accident reconstruction consultants will try and make clear how the demise occurred.

The feminine driver of the automobile was handled for extreme nervous shock.

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Officials from the area people well being clinic had been readily available Sunday to supply assist to these needing it on the campground.

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