Man severely injured after crashing vehicle into concrete barrier: Montreal police
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Police said the vehicle was heading west when, 'for an unknown reason,' it hit a low-lying concrete barrier on Montreal-Toronto Boulevard before ending up on the side of the road.
Montreal police are investigating after a single-vehicle collision in the city’s Lachine borough left a 51-year-old man “severely injured” on Tuesday.
Montreal police spokesperson Véronique Dubuc said it happened at around 11:45 a.m. near 1ière Avenue on Montreal-Toronto Boulevard — the service road to Highway 20.
Dubuc explained that the vehicle was heading west when, “for an unknown reason,” it hit a low-lying concrete barrier on Montreal-Toronto Boulevard before ending up on the side of the service road.The driver, 51, was rushed to hospital for treatment.
Westbound lanes on Montreal-Toronto Boulevard were closed to traffic starting at Georges-Leclerc Avenue.
Dubuc said the road closure resulted in heavy traffic in the area.