Teenage cyclist killed in collision with truck in Saint-Hyacinthe

A teenage bike owner has died following a collision with a tractor-trailer in Saint-Hyacinthe Tuesday afternoon.

Emergency companies have been known as round 1:30 p.m. to Boulevard Laframboise, the place a truck and a bike owner had collided.

In keeping with preliminary info, the truck was turning northbound onto the boulevard from Rue Martineau when the bike owner, who was additionally travelling north, was struck. Police say the motive force didn’t seem to see the bike owner.

The younger bike owner was pronounced useless on the scene.

The truck driver was taken to hospital and handled for shock.

A reconstructionist was anticipated to attend the scene to assist decide the trigger and circumstances of the collision.


Site visitors disruption

Boulevard Laframboise was closed between Martineau Avenue and Allaire.

Motorists have been suggested to keep away from taking Exit 130 from Freeway 20 towards Laframboise Boulevard North.

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