A 2-year-old girl in a stroller fatally hit by a vehicle in Montreal North

A 2-year-old girl died and her mother was injured following being hit by a vehicle on Wednesday morning in Montreal North.

The tragedy occurred around 9 a.m., at the corner of Fleury and Récollets streets.

According to authorities, the woman was walking with her little girl strapped in her stroller when a vehicle hit them.

The stroller would have been dragged for several meters.


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Seriously injured, the little girl was rushed to hospital, where she was unfortunately pronounced dead.

His mother escaped with lower body injuries that were not life-threatening.

The intersection has been completely closed to traffic for investigation purposes.


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