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Hit-and-run at Montreal construction site leaves two injured, one critically

Montreal police say a hit-and-run at a road construction site in the city's east end injured two workers Wednesday evening. Police say one of the workers, a 39-year-old man, is in critical condition in hospital.
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The Montreal Police logo is seen on a police car in Montreal on July 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Montreal police say a hit-and-run at a road construction site in the city's east end injured two workers Wednesday evening.

Police say one of the workers, a 39-year-old man, is in critical condition in hospital.

The other male worker, also 39, suffered minor injuries.

Police say they haven't found the driver and can't offer a description of the vehicle.

The collision occurred at around 10:20 p.m. near the intersection of Industriel and Saint-Jean-Baptiste boulevards in the Pointe-aux-Trembles neighbourhood.

Witnesses have provided accounts of the hit-and-run to police.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 13, 2023.

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This story was produced with the financial assistance of the Meta and Canadian Press News Fellowship.

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