1 killed, 1 hurt in Saint-André-Avellin crash

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May 23, 2024 at 10:12 a.m.·1 min read

Sûreté du Québec said traffic was temporarily closed to northbound traffic on route 321, but has now been reopened. (Simon Rail-Laplante/Radio-Canada - image credit)

One person has died and one was injured in an overnight crash in Saint-André-Avellin, Que.

The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) said a 60-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle around 1:15 a.m. on Thursday and swerved into a ditch.

She and her lone passenger, a man in his 70s, were both taken to the hospital.

The man died in the hospital, police said. The woman was left with serious injuries.

Northbound traffic on route 321 was closed as collision experts investigate. The SQ said the road is open again.

The crash happened about 60 kilometres northeast of downtown Gatineau.

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