A 90-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a car at the intersection of des Laurentides Boulevard and Meunier Street in Laval.
It happened at 6:30 a.m. on Thursday.
Laval police spokesperson Evelyne Boudreau said the driver — a woman in her 20s — was heading south on des Laurentides when she struck the pedestrian who was crossing at Meunier Street.
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He was rushed to hospital in critical condition where he later died of his injuries.
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The driver is co-operating with the investigation.
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Boudreau said it appears the driver crossed the intersection on a green light.
Des Laurentides Boulevard was closed for several hours between Proulx and Tourangeau streets to allow for the investigation.
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