MISCELLANEOUS FACTS. A freight train hit a person traveling on the tracks on Wednesday at noon, which paralyzed part of downtown Drummondville.
As of this writing, the freight train is at a standstill, blocking the majority of downtown streets. Rue Notre-Dame is also paralyzed. The area is to be avoided.
The person would have been struck at the height of the Curé-Marchand bridge. She would have been seriously injured.
Police and paramedics are currently at the scene.
(With the collaboration of Ghyslain Bergeron)
Also read: Accident involving a train: the Sûreté du Québec evokes the thesis of suicide
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