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Pedestrian in critical condition after collision in Ahuntsic-Cartierville

A 67-year-old woman is in hospital after she was hit by a truck. TVA

A 67-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a truck on Monday morning in Ahuntsic-Cartierville.

Montreal police spokesperson Andrée-Anne Picard said the woman was struck while she was walking around 9 a.m. near the intersections of O’Brien Boulevard and de Salaberry Street.

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She was taken to hospital, where she remains in critical condition.

“We fear for her life,” said Picard.

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The driver of the truck, a 35-year-old man, was also taken to hospital for shock.

Montreal police’s collision squad was at the scene, but as of 12:30 p.m. the area was reopened to traffic.

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An investigation is underway.

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