A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Sunday morning on Highway 15 southbound in Montreal, while police were investigating a possible hit-and-run.
Emergency services attended the Turcot interchange on Highway 15, at the ramp leading to the Ville-Marie Expressway (Route-136), eastbound, at around 6 a.m. on Sunday morning.
One person is believed to have suffered serious injuries and his life is currently in danger.
According to initial information from the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), a motorist possibly involved in the accident has left the scene.
The SQ’s Major Crime Division is investigating the causes and circumstances of the accident, and a number of witnesses will be interviewed.
The ramp leading to the Ville-Marie Expressway will be closed “for an indefinite period”, said SQ spokesperson Adam Marineau.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published in French on June 30, 2021.