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The 54-year-old woman was transported to a hospital in critical condition. She ultimately succumbed to her injuries.
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Published yesterday at 2:26 p.m. ESTUpdated yesterday at 7:36 p.m. EST
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A 54-year-old woman lost her life after being struck by a vehicle that was reversing from a driveway Wednesday morning in the Lachine borough of Montreal.
The collision occurred around 12:25 p.m. in the residential neighborhood of Saint-Pierre in Lachine, said spokesperson for the Montreal Police Service (SPVM) Mariane Allaire Morin.
The fifty-year-old was walking on avenue du Chalet, near rue Saint-Jacques, when a vehicle leaving a parking lot hit her. She then found herself trapped under the wheels of the vehicle.
When first responders were able to extricate her from the vehicle, the woman was in critical condition. They had to carry out resuscitation maneuvers on site before taking her to a hospital center.
He was later pronounced dead at the hospital. The driver, a 69-year-old man, suffered a nervous shock. He was treated on the spot by first responders.
A perimeter was erected at the scene of the accident to understand the circumstances of the death.
Everything suggests that it was an accident.
added Ms. Allaire Morin in the afternoon, emphasizing that the SPVM had not raised of criminal element
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