An 18-year-old man was fatally hit by an STM bus on Tuesday afternoon in the Plateau.
Montreal police (SPVM) say it happened around 5:30 p.m. on St-Denis, near de Rigaud.
“When police arrived on the scene, they quickly began resuscitation maneuvers, but unfortunately the death was pronounced on the spot,” said Sabrina Gauthier, spokesperson for the SPVM.
A perimeter is in place as collision investigators are on their way to learn more about what happened.
Witnesses are being met.
St-Denis is closed to traffic going south, from Cherrier to Sherbrooke.
-With files from The Canadian Press