83-year-old driver seriously injured near Jacques-Cartier Bridge early Sunday
An 83-year-old man was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle struck a tree near the bridge's foot. Police suspect a medical emergency may have contributed.
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An 83-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after crashing his vehicle near the foot of the Jacques-Cartier Bridge early Sunday morning.
Emergency crews responded to the single-vehicle collision at about 3 a.m., according to the Sûreté du Québec. Police said the driver left the roadway for reasons that remain under investigation before striking a tree. No other vehicles were involved.
The man suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Investigators believe a medical emergency may have contributed to the crash. The investigation remains ongoing.