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Lack of cellular service criticized after road accident death of Waswanipi man
Twenty-five year old Waswanipi, Que., resident Caleb Brien was killed when struck on highway 113 on July 5. The driver of the vehicle had to travel to find cell service to call an ambulance.
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Posted: Jul 06, 2021 3:23 PM CT | Last Updated: July 6
The Sûreté du Québec is assisting the Quebec Coroner s office in an investigation into an accident that killed a 25-year-old Waswanipi resident early Monday morning on Highway 113. (Paul Chiasson/Canadian Press)
Waswanipi resident Caleb Brien has been identified by the Sûreté du Québec as the person killed after being hit by a vehicle in the early morning of July 5 in northern Quebec, and local officials say a lack of cellular coverage is putting travellers in the region at risk.