A motorcyclist seriously injured in crash in Montmagny, Chaudière-Appalaches
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A motorcyclist was seriously injured when he went off the road on the closed circuit of the Montmagny autodrome in the Chaudière-Appalaches region on Sunday.
A motorcyclist was seriously injured when he went off the road on the closed circuit of the Montmagny autodrome in the Chaudière-Appalaches region on Sunday.
The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) said emergency services were called to the accident at around 11:45 am.
"For a reason still unknown, the driver, in his thirties, lost control of his vehicle and went off the road," explained SQ Spokesperson Élizabeth Marquis-Guy.
The motorcyclist was taken to hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.
Marquis-Guy said police interviews with witnesses "suggest that there is no criminal element" to the incident.
- This report by The Canadian Press was first published in French on July 28, 2024.