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Montreal police locate truck driver after pedestrian hit in Saint-Leonard

Montreal police say a 28-year-old woman is in hospital. Yannick Gadbois/Global News

Montreal police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a truck in Saint-Leonard early Wednesday morning.

The truck driver was driving on Langelier Boulevard around 6:20 a.m. when he turned on Jean-Talon Street and struck a 28-year-old woman.

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Police spokesperson Manuel Couture said the woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries, but her life is no longer in danger.

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The truck driver who initially left the scene is meeting with investigators. Couture said it is possible the 38-year-old man didn’t realize the collision occurred.

No arrests have been made.

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