The 15-Year-Old Hit By A Car In Montreal Has Died In The Hospital

Police are still investigating what happened.

Staff Writer

The SPVM is reporting that the 15-year-old girl struck by a car in Montreal's Pierrefonds-Roxboro has died.

The girl was struck at 8:30 a.m. Thursday morning on boulevard Lalande by a 59-year-old male driver.

Jean-Pierre Brabant, an SPVM media relations officer, said that the unnamed teenager died in the hospital.

Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

"It is the 15th deadly collision in Montreal" this year, according to the SPVM.

Police will interview the driver in the next few days to determine what happened.

This article's cover image is used for illustrative purposes only.

Teddy Elliot
Teddy Elliot was a Staff Writer for MTL Blog. He was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec and has a B.A. in Literature. Teddy has been a journalist for three years and was once an English teacher. His creative work has appeared in The Blasted Tree and Parenthetical Magazine. When he's not chasing scoops, Teddy can be found cheering on Aston Villa and listening to 80s power ballads. He was shortlisted for a Digital Publishing Award in 2021.

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