A 17-year-old motorist who Saint-Prosper, in the Chaudière-Appalaches region, who crashed into a ditch on Saturday afternoon, rests between life and death in hospital.
The accident occurred on 35th Street. Police officers from the Sûreté du Québec were called to the scene around 4:15 pm.
The young man was trapped in the vehicle. Extraction tongs were used to pull him out of the cockpit, said SQ spokeswoman Christine Coulombe.
He was transported to the hospital center. The police fear for his life.
For now, the cause is unknown. A colliding investigator was dispatched to the scene to reconstruct the accident.