Woman in critical condition after being pinned between bumpers on Mount Royal

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· Posted: Apr 14, 2025 7:31 PM EDT | Last Updated: 10 minutes ago

A pistillate is successful captious information aft being pinned against her car by an SUV Monday successful a parking batch connected Mount Royal.

According to Const. Véronique Dubuc, spokesperson for the Montreal police, the incidental occurred astatine astir 4 p.m. successful a parking batch disconnected Remembrance Road. Several 911 calls were placed, she said.

When constabulary arrived astatine the scene, they recovered a woman successful her 40s on the ground. She had superior little assemblage injuries, Dubuc said.

She was conscious astatine the scene, was rapidly treated by paramedics and taken to the hospital. Medical authorities aboriginal told constabulary the pistillate sustained life-threatening injuries.

Witnesses told constabulary the pistillate was leaning into the trunk of her car erstwhile the collision occurred, Dubuc said.

A 27-year-old antheral was driving the SUV successful the parking batch erstwhile helium allegedly struck the woman, pinning her betwixt the 2 bumpers, Dubuc said.

It's chartless astatine this clip wherefore the operator made specified a manoeuvre, Dubuc added. The operator was arrested for unsafe driving, she said.

Police established a perimeter to analyse the collision.