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A police officer trained in collision investigation was dispatched to the scene.
Photo: Sûreté du Québec/Olivier Leclerc
Published at 7:54 p.m. EST
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-A motorist in his seventies died following a collision between two vehicles that occurred around 5 p.m. Friday, on Route 281 in Saint-Magloire, in the MRC des Etchemins.
According to initial information from the Sûreté du Québec, the driver who lost his life deviated from his lane in a curve near the junction with rue Principale, leading to a face-to-face encounter with a vehicle which was traveling in opposite direction.
The death was noted on the spot, according to the SQ.
The two occupants of the other vehicle were transported to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries. We do not fear for their lives, reports the spokesperson for the SQCamille Savoie.
Route 281 was closed to traffic. A police officer trained in collision investigation was dispatched to the scene.
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