Montreal Pedestrians
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Plaza St-Hubert will be Montreal’s newest pedestrian zone this summerThis year, city officials say over nine kilometers of Montreal streets will be pedestrianized across the city and 2,100 businesses will be accessible by foot.EconomyApr 10, 2024
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Montreal’s Camillien-Houde road will close to through trafficMontreal mayor Valérie Plante says she wants to add more green space to the mountain by way of closing Camillien-Houde to traffic and replacing the asphalt with trees.CanadaSep 13, 2023
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Kids become living speed cameras to curb dangerous driving in school zonesEfforts to make school zones safer took on renewed urgency last year when a seven-year-old girl, recently arrived from Ukraine, was killed in a hit-and-run on her way to class.CrimeSep 6, 2023
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Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by car near Jacques-Cartier BridgeA 50-year-old man is in critical condition after being hit by a car, marking the second day in a row that a pedestrian has been struck on Montreal roads.CanadaAug 25, 2023
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Montreal crash involving cars, pedestrians sends 4 people to hospitalPolice said the pedestrians, both women, were rushed to hospital after sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. The drivers involved in the collision were also taken to hospital.CanadaApr 14, 2023
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Speed bumps, street closures coming to central Montreal borough. Here’s what you need to knowA slew of new traffic-calming measures comes after a seven-year-old girl was killed in a hit and run while walking to school in the Ville-Marie borough last year.CanadaApr 14, 2023
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Girl’s hit-and-run death renews calls for safer roads and school zones across QuebecParents, teachers and students want safer streets across Quebec and are demanding beefed-up measures, like reducing speed limits and limiting the amount of cars in school zones.CanadaJan 24, 2023
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Activists want Quebec to implement provincewide pedestrian safety strategyA day after a group of parents and children demanded safer school zones, a group of road safety advocates called on Quebec to create a provincewide road security strategy.CanadaJan 11, 2023
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Woman, 89, dies after being struck by vehicle in MontrealPolice say the pedestrian, an 89-year-old woman, has died. A safety perimetre was set up in the area as an investigation gets underway.CanadaNov 15, 2022
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Pedestrian hospitalized after being struck by driver in downtown Montreal: policeThe pedestrian was unconscious when he was taken to hospital, where he remains in critical but stable condition. The driver was unharmed but was also hospitalized for shock.CanadaSep 27, 2022
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