From the Ottawa Citizen 29 February 1960.
Car Struck Bv Train, 2 Escape A
young Ottawa couple escaped injury when their car was damaged, by an
Ottawa-bound CPR train near Lachute, Que., about 7.20 p.m. Sunday. Driver
Pierre Limoges, 21, of 20 Pansy Avenue, brought his car to a stop as
the dayliner approached, but it skidded onto the tracks. Attempting to
push it back, he leaped clear as the train struck the right front end.
His wife, Stella, 23, who was in the car, was not hurt. Damage to the
car was estimated at more than $500.
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