A small aircraft crashed in the Rang des Écossais area of Sainte-Brigide-d’Iberville shortly after takeoff, following reports of mechanical difficulties. Authorities have not yet released further details on the nature of the incident or the condition of those on board. The crash occurred in a rural sector, raising concerns about response times for emergency services. Residents in the vicinity have been advised to avoid the area while investigations are underway.
The aircraft went down shortly after 2:30 p.m. in the Rang des Écossais sector of Sainte-Brigide-d’Iberville after it had "experienced difficulties."