Young police officer from MRC Pontiac station dies in ATV accident

Young police officer from MRC Pontiac station dies in ATV accident

Officers from the MRC Pontiac station of the Sûreté du Québec are in mourning following the sudden death of one of their new comrades, Audrey Marois-Guité. The 25-year-old died following an ATV accident on Friday in the Lanaudière region.

According to initial information from the SQ, she was a passenger on an ATV when the driver lost control and struck a tree. Marois-Guité and the driver were transported to hospital for their injuries, and she died in the days following.

The investigation into the cause of the collision is ongoing. More details to come.