15-year-old boy dies in Donnacona, Que., after being hit by car

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A 15-year-old lad died aft helium was deed by a car in Donnacona, Que., connected Friday night astatine astir 7:30 p.m.

Driver could look charges for unsafe driving and driving portion impaired, accidental provincial police

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· Posted: Apr 26, 2025 2:48 PM EDT | Last Updated: 13 minutes ago

A close-up representation  of a Quebec constabulary  car   with the logo connected  the door.

Provincial constabulary accidental the incidental occurred connected Highway 138, southwest of Quebec City, adjacent des Prés Avenue. (Submitted by the Sûreté du Québec)

A 15-year-old lad died aft helium was deed by a car in Donnacona, Que., connected Friday night astatine astir 7:30 p.m.

Provincial constabulary accidental the incidental occurred connected Highway 138, southwest of Quebec City, near des Prés Avenue.

The teen was walking beside the roadworthy and the operator allegedly swerved retired of their lane into the other lane and deed the boy, according to the Sûreté du Québec (SQ). The boy died astatine the scene.

The SQ says the operator was taken to hospital, arrested, and could look charges of unsafe driving and driving portion impaired. He was released connected a committedness to look successful tribunal astatine a aboriginal date.

With files from CBC's Rowan Kennedy and Radio-Canada

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