{"id":930492,"date":"2026-10-12T17:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/930492\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:32:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:32:12","slug":"man-52-who-was-pinned-by-boat-trailer-is-out-of-danger-montreal-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/930492\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 52, who was pinned by boat trailer is &#8216;out of danger&#8217;: Montreal police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Montreal<\/a>\u00b7Updated<\/p>\n<p>Montreal police say a 52-year-old man is in stable condition and recovering after he was trapped between a building wall and a motorboat while it was getting towed on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Driver was reversing with a boat in tow when pedestrian got trapped<\/p>\n<p>CBC News  \u00b7 Posted: Oct 12, 2026 11:18 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/a\/assets\/texttospeech.svg\" alt=\"Text to Speech Icon\" width=\"44\" height=\"44\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Listen to this article<\/p>\n<p>Estimated 1 minute<\/p>\n<p>The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"A boat attached to a vehicle in an alleyway, behind orange police tape.\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791826332_339_default.jpg\" data-cy=\"leadmedia-story-img\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>The incident happened near the intersection of Dumas Street and Allard Street on Monday morning. (Mathieu Wagner\/Radio-Canada)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">Montreal police say a 52-year-old man is in stable condition and recovering after he was trapped between a building wall and a motorboat while it was getting towed on Monday morning. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The incident happened around 7:30 a.m. near the intersection of Dumas Street and Allard Street in the Sud-Ouest borough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">According to police, eyewitnesses said the driver, a 77-year-old man, was reversing with the boat in tow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">The victim, a pedestrian, was in cardiac arrest when paramedics arrived at the scene. He was rushed to hospital in critical condition. In an update later on Monday, police said the man was &#8220;out of danger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-b3GxD html-paragraph\">An investigation into the causes and circumstances leading to the incident is underway. No arrests have been made.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/corrections-clarifications-1.5893564\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corrections and clarifications<\/a>\u00b7<a class=\"reportIssue-MwDQL\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/email-cbc-contact-phone-tips-news-story-1.6466536\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Submit a news tip<\/a>\u00b7Report error<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Montreal\u00b7Updated Montreal police say a 52-year-old man is in stable condition and recovering after he was trapped between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":930493,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-930492","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\/930492","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=930492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/930493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=930492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=930492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=930492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}