Man dies after vehicle veers off Highway 20 in Montreal's West Island

A man died after he lost control of his vehicle in Montreal on Highway 20 on Saturday morning.

At around 8:30 a.m., his car went off the road in Baie-D'Urfé as he was heading westbound, according to Sûreté du Québec spokesperson Sgt. Béatrice Dorsainville. 

The man in his 60s was ejected from his vehicle and found in a ditch, Dorsainville said. He was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.

On Saturday afternoon, the right lane of Highway 20 West was closed to allow officers to analyze the circumstances surrounding the man's death.