A motorcyclist died Friday after hitting a car in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region.
Authorities were called to the scene of the accident around 10:30 a.m. on Friday morning. The collision, which involved a car and a motorcycle, took place at the intersection of Route 132 and Route 273 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly.
“According to initial information, the motorcyclist had been seriously injured,” said Élizabeth Marquis-Guy, information officer for the Sûreté du Québec. “The motorcyclist had been transported to a hospital in critical condition, where he was pronounced dead a little later.”
Marquis-Guy indicated that de l’Église Street has been closed to traffic and that a detour has been set up by the municipality.
A collision reconstructionist went to the scene Friday to better understand the causes and circumstances surrounding the event.
An investigation is still ongoing.
–This report by La Presse Canadienne was translated by CityNews
