{"id":619432,"date":"2026-04-21T19:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/619432\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:16:09","slug":"pedestrian-dead-after-collision-with-street-sweeper-in-boucherville-que","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/619432\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian dead after collision with street sweeper in Boucherville, Que."},"content":{"rendered":"

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A pedestrian is dead after a collision with a street sweeper in a residential neighbourhood of Boucherville on Montreal’s South Shore Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n

The sweeper belongs to a contractor hired by the municipality<\/p>\n

CBC News \u00b7 Posted: Apr 21, 2026 1:53 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago<\/p>\n

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\"policeThe fatal collision happened on D’Iberville Street near its intersection with Samuel-de-Champlain Street in Boucherville, Que. (Radio-Canada)<\/p>\n

A pedestrian is dead after a collision with a street sweeper Tuesday morning in Boucherville, Que., on Montreal’s South Shore.<\/p>\n

The accident happened around 11:40 a.m. on D’Iberville Street near the intersection with Samuel-de-Champlain Street, according to local police, the Service de police de l’agglom\u00e9ration de Longueuil (SPAL).<\/p>\n

They say the street sweeper was operated by a contractor hired by the municipality.<\/p>\n

Police have secured a perimeter and D’Iberville Street is currently closed between Samuel-de-Champlain and Quesnel streets. They say an investigation is underway. <\/p>\n

The City of Boucherville issued a statement, describing what happened as a “tragic event” and offered condolences to those who are affected.<\/p>\n

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