The police officers delivered CPR upon arrival on the scene. Sadly, the man was declared dead before he could be transported to a healthcare facility.
A 45-year old pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the Laval neighborhood of Chomedey. According to the police, the man was crossing Samson Blvd between 2 intersections when he was struck. The officers delivered CPR when they arrived at the scene, but the man died.
Road incident
Based on the reports, the 38-year old driver did not see the pedestrian crossing due to the poor lighting in the area. Alcohol is not considered a factor in the incident.
Being prepared
Prompt delivery of CPR and using an AED can save a life. If you want to be prepared during emergencies, it is recommended to enroll in a first aid course today.
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