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At 3:00 p.m. EST on March 13, 2023, in Amqui, a town 350 kilometers (220 miles) northeast of Quebec City in the Gaspésie region of Quebec, Canada, a man drove his pick up truck into groups of pedestrians walking along Saint-Benoît Boulevard, also known as Route 132. [1] [2] [3] The driver fled the scene. A suspect turned himself to police ...
A Quebec Superior Court in Laval found him fit to stand trial, but ordered a second psychiatric assessment to assess his mental condition at the time of the crash to determine criminal responsibility. The report has been submitted to the court and sealed from the public to allow prosecution and defense time to examine the report.
Accident Date Location Killed Description Ref. Les Éboulements bus accident: 13 October 1997 Les Éboulements, Quebec: 44 Canada's deadliest traffic accident occurred in Les Eboulements, Quebec, after a bus transporting a group of seniors suffered brake failure and careened down an embankment into a ravine, killing 43 on board including the driver.
Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA) Flight 831 was a flight from Montréal–Dorval International Airport to Toronto International Airport on November 29, 1963. About five minutes after takeoff in poor weather, the jet crashed about 32 km (20 mi) north of Montreal, near Ste-Thérèse-de-Blainville, Quebec, Canada, killing all 111 passengers and seven crew members.
Plane crash Quebec City, Quebec: 16 1918 Protection Island mining disaster: Elevator accident: Protection Island, Nanaimo, British Columbia [50] 16 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash: Bus crash Armley, Saskatchewan 16 1958 Oldfield Apartment Fire Fire Montreal, Quebec 16 1935 Galt Mine No.8 Explosion Explosion Coalhurst, Alberta 16 1928 SS Manasoo ...
The Lac-Mégantic rail disaster occurred in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada, on July 6, 2013, at approximately 1:14 a.m. EDT, [1] [2] when an unattended 73-car Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) freight train carrying Bakken Formation crude oil rolled down a 1.2% grade from Nantes and derailed downtown, resulting in the explosion and fire of multiple tank cars.
The Accident at Lac-Bouchette occurred on July 17, 1993, when a minibus carrying senior citizens collided with a van, resulting in an inferno that killed 19, just outside of Lac-Bouchette, Quebec on highway 155.
The Dorion level crossing accident occurred on October 7, 1966, when a school bus carrying 42 students was struck by a CN Rail freight train travelling at full speed in Dorion, Quebec, Canada (now a part of Vaudreuil-Dorion).