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Six-year-old girl dies after being hit by vehicle at Quebec camping ground

Jul 16, 2018 | 3:00 PM

SAINT-FELIX-DE-VALOIS, Que. — A six-year-old girl has died after being struck by a vehicle at a camping ground 90 kilometres northeast of Montreal.

The accident occurred Monday in Saint-Felix-de-Valois, in the Lanaudiere region.

Initial information from police suggests the girl was playing behind a tree just before being hit.

She was pronounced dead in hospital.