An elderly man is in the hospital after crashing his car at the foot of the Jacques-Cartier Bridge in Montreal.
An elderly man is in the hospital after crashing his car at the foot of the Jacques-Cartier Bridge in Montreal early Sunday morning. Quebec provincial police (SQ) said that at around 3 a.m., emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash. The 83-year-old driver sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Police said that for an unknown reason, the man swerved off the road and hit a tree. There were no other cars involved. Police said a health-related incident may have led to the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
- Published
- Jul 12, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 12, 2026
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- Ctv News
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- Crime
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- 1 min
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