Tragedy struck in the small town of St. Croix, Quebec as a cyclist lost their life in a collision with a vehicle. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, leaving the community in shock and mourning.
According to authorities, the collision took place at the intersection of Main Street and Maple Avenue. The cyclist, whose identity has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Eyewitnesses reported that the cyclist was traveling east on Main Street when the vehicle, heading north on Maple Avenue, struck them. The impact of the collision was severe, and emergency services were immediately called to the scene.
The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The area was closed off for several hours as authorities gathered evidence and reconstructed the scene.
The tragic incident has left the community in mourning, with many expressing their condolences and shock on social media. The victim’s family has requested privacy during this difficult time.
This serves as a reminder for both cyclists and drivers to always be cautious and aware of their surroundings while on the road. As the weather warms up and more people take to the streets, it is crucial to follow traffic laws and share the road safely.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of the cyclist who lost their life in this tragic accident. We will continue to provide updates on the investigation as more information becomes available.
