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VAL-DES-SOURCES — A pedestrian was in critical condition Sunday after being hit by a vehicle Saturday evening in the Eastern Townships community of Val-des-Sources, according to the Sûreté du Québec (SQ).

Around 7 p.m., the emergency services were called to the B-dul Morin intersection. and 3rd Ave. for a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian.

The pedestrian, a 40-year-old man, was seriously injured. He was taken to hospital and authorities fear for his life, the SQ said.

According to the first information collected by the police, the pedestrian was hit while crossing a vehicle traveling south on Morin Blvd.

An accident reconstruction specialist was sent to analyze the scene to try to understand the causes and circumstances of the event.

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