A 34-year-old man is dead and another is in hospital with serious injuries after their car collided with a street-cleaning vehicle early Wednesday morning.
The collision happened around 5:30 a.m. on Route 335 in the northern part of Laval.
Laval police confirmed the death of the passenger around 9:30 a.m.
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They say the 27-year-old driver, who remains in hospital, has been arrested for impaired driving.
The highway was closed in both directions between des Mille-Îles Boulevard and des Perron Avenue, causing a major slowdown for the morning rush hour.
The driver of the street cleaner was treated at the scene for shock, but he was not taken to hospital.
An investigation is underway.
— with files from Max Kalinowicz
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