A 60-year-old man died on Sunday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash in Saint-Zotique in Quebec’s Montérégie region. According to Stéphane Tremblay, a spokesperson with the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), emergency services were called to 34e Avenue at 5:30 p.m. after a vehicle carrying three people skidded off the road. Initial reports suggest the driver lost control before veering out of his lane and colliding with a post. The driver, a resident of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. The other two passengers were reported to have minor injuries. This report by The Canadian Press was first published in French on Sept. 21, 2026.