An all-terrain vehicle accident (mountain bike) left one dead and an injured in Saint-Luc-de-Bellechasse on Wednesday afternoon.
Around 2 p.m., the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) was called upon to intervene at the scene of a road trip occurred on the road to 12e-RANG, in Saint-Luc-de-Bellechasse.
A mountain bike driver and his passenger swerved in a curve near the lake path.
The two occupants of the machine were ejected and suffered significant injuries. They were both urgently transported to a hospital center.
The death of the passenger was finally noted in the hours that followed, on her hospital bed.
The spokesperson Audrey-Anne Bilodeau, of the SQ, specifies that an investigator specializing in accident scenes went there to analyze what could have caused the accident.
For the moment, no precise hypothesis can be advanced by the police to explain the road exit. It was not possible either to know if the boaters wore a helmet.
The road of 12e-RANG was closed to traffic for several hours to allow the police to do their job. She was finally reopened around 10 p.m. Wednesday.
