Details of Railway Accidents in the Ottawa Area

1982, October 19 - Suicide near St. Laurent Boulevard, CNR Alexandria sub.

Ottawa Citizen 20 October 1982 Man dies under train A man in his mid-20s was killed by a westbound passenger train near St. Laurent Boulevard Tuesday night. Police said today they believe the death was a suicide. The man was hit about 7:35 p.m." on a stretch of track west of St. Laurent Boulevard just south of the Queensway. The train, coming from Montreal, was halted for about 45 minutes and the track closed to rail traffic. for several hours after the incident.

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Updated 21 June 2020