Laval, Quebec – A tragic accident at a hand car wash in Laval’s Pont-Viau district claimed the life of one worker and left another person injured earlier this week.
Incident Details
The crash occurred on Tuesday, just before 11 a.m., at Lave Auto Pont Viau, near the intersection of Laurentides and Concorde boulevards, according to reports from CTV News.
Authorities stated that a 72-year-old driver waiting in line at the car wash rear-ended another vehicle. The cause of the collision remains unknown at this time.
Fatal Consequences
The impact of the crash fatally injured a worker at the car wash, while another individual sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Investigation Underway
Police are currently investigating the incident to determine whether mechanical failure, medical issues, or other factors contributed to the crash.
Community in Shock
Local residents and employees at the car wash expressed shock and sadness over the tragic event, with many offering condolences to the victim’s family.
Authorities urge drivers to remain cautious, especially in busy commercial areas where workers are frequently present.
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