Four Critically Injured in Sainte-Adele Car Crash
Sainte-Adele, Quebec - A serious car accident in Sainte-Adele left four people critically injured on Tuesday afternoon. The collision occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Chemin du Lac Rond, a busy road in the popular tourist destination.
According to the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), the incident involved two vehicles, a sedan and a pickup truck. The vehicles collided head-on, sending both careening into a nearby ditch. The force of the impact left debris scattered across the road, causing significant traffic delays.
First responders quickly arrived at the scene and immediately began tending to the injured. Four people, including both drivers, were transported to a nearby hospital by ambulance. Paramedics described the injuries as critical, with one individual reportedly in a life-threatening condition.
The SQ is currently investigating the cause of the crash. It remains unclear if speed, weather conditions, or driver error contributed to the accident. The investigation could take several days as police gather evidence, including statements from witnesses and an examination of the vehicles involved.
Chemin du Lac Rond has been the site of several accidents in recent years highlighting the need for increased safety measures. The road's winding curves and often-heavy traffic can create hazardous conditions for drivers.
The Sainte-Adele community is shocked and saddened by this tragic accident. The incident is a stark reminder of the dangers of driving and the importance of road safety.
This article will be updated as more information becomes available.
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