Pedestrian and cyclist deaths rise in Quebec in 2024, overall roadway deaths drop

Traffic on a street in Montreal on Nov. 14, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

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QUÉBEC - Quebec recorded a slight drop in the total number of people who died on the province's roadways last year, but a rise in pedestrian and cyclist deaths.

The report by the province's auto insurance board says 379 people — including vehicle and motorcycle drivers, pedestrians and cyclists — died on roadways in 2024, down one compared with 2023.

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