A 34-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run accident in the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough of Montreal. The incident occurred when a 92-year-old man, driving northbound on Alexandre Street, made a left turn onto Gouin Boulevard and struck the pedestrian.
The woman was crossing the street at the time of the collision. Emergency services were called to the scene, but she was pronounced dead at the hospital. The driver, who was reportedly under the influence of alcohol, fled the scene before police arrived.
This is the second fatal pedestrian accident in Montreal this month. Authorities are investigating the incident and have issued a warning about the dangers of distracted and impaired driving. The victim’s identity has not been released, pending family notification.
The collision highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in the area. Local officials have called for increased enforcement of traffic laws and better infrastructure to protect pedestrians. The case is currently under review by police.
