A pedestrian is in the hospital after getting hit by an SUV in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough early Tuesday morning. The incident occurred just after 3 a.m., when Montreal police spokesperson Caroline Chèvrefils says authorities received a 911 call about a collision near the intersection of boulevard René-Lévesque and rue Guy.
A man is dead after getting hit by a vehicle in Montreal's Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough Tuesday evening. Police say speed may have been a factor in the collision. The incident occurred at around 7:55 p.m. near the intersection of rue Hochelaga and avenue de la Salle, about a block southeast of the Olympic Park.
A pedestrian was left with serious injuries after getting hit by a vehicle in Montreal's Rosemont–La-Petite-Patrie borough Wednesday night, Montreal police report. The incident occurred near the intersection of avenue de Lorimier and rue Saint-Zotique at around 10 p.m.
Montreal police say a pedestrian is in critical condition after getting hit and dragged by a truck in the Centre-Sud neighbourhood of Ville-Marie. The collision occurred at around 12 p.m. near the intersection of boulevard de Maisonneuve and avenue de Lorimier. A police spokesperson said the pedestrian became stuck underneath the truck and was dragged two metres. It's not clear how the pedestrian, a man in his 30s, got lodged under the vehicle.
Montreal is making 10 streets around the island pedestrian-only during the summer for the next three years. And, in a remarkable display of unity, everyone is happy and no one on the Internet complained about it.Just kidding.Some folks are gonna grumble. Parking will be a bit more difficult, some bus routes might take longer, and some businesses fear losing customers.