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1 in hospital after car crashes into truck backing up on Ville-Marie Expressway

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One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision on the Ville-Marie Expressway.

It happened at 2:15 a.m. on Tuesday.

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According to Quebec provincial police, a freight truck was backing up on the expressway near Exit 3 after the driver missed their exit.

A car driving on the A-720 crashed into the back of the truck. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the truck has been arrested.

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Investigators were on scene Tuesday morning investigating the incident.

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The highway has since reopened.

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