First published Oct 12, 2026, 12:27:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 12, 2026, 12:27:15 AM UTC

Accident sur la route 40 (Deschambault-Grondines)

Une voie sur deux est fermée sur la route 40 au km 255, dans les deux directions, à Deschambault-Grondines, en raison d’un accident. La durée de la fermeture est indéterminée.

Illustrative image: Autoroute 20 is a Quebec Autoroute, following the Saint Lawrence River through one of the more densely populated parts of Canada, with its central section forming the main route of the Trans-Canada Highway from the A-25 interchange to the A-85 interchange. At 585 km (363.5 mi), it is the longest Autoroute in Quebec. It is one of two main links between Montreal and Quebec City; the other is the A-40. There are two sections of the A-20, separated by a 57 km (35.4 mi) gap. The mainline extends for — Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Why it matters

La fermeture affecte la circulation dans les deux directions sur cette portion de route.

Location

Categories: travel-and-transportation

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