A 64-year-old man was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle late Friday night in Montreal\u2019s Saint-Leonard borough.<\/p>\n
Montreal police (SPVM) say the collision happened around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of Jarry Street and Lacordaire Boulevard.<\/p>\n
Emergency calls to 911 reported a pedestrian on the ground after being hit by a vehicle. When officers arrived, they located the injured man at the scene. He was conscious and transported to hospital.<\/p>\n
Police say the man suffered significant injuries but his life is not believed to be in danger.<\/p>\n
The driver of the vehicle, a 36-year-old woman, was not injured but was treated for shock.<\/p>\n
According to preliminary information, the SUV was travelling on Lacordaire Boulevard and turning onto Jarry Street when the pedestrian was struck while crossing the intersection.<\/p>\n
A security perimeter was set up to protect the scene while investigators analyzed the collision and worked to determine the exact circumstances.<\/p>\n
Police say witnesses were met at the scene and the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 64-year-old man was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle late Friday night in Montreal\u2019s Saint-Leonard…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":536103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-536102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=536102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/536103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}