A woman is in critical condition after being struck by a car at St. Joseph and St. Michel Friday afternoon at about 5:10 p.m. Friday

The woman was cycling through the intersection after the light turned red when she was hit by a car travelling south on St. Michel.

The vehicle that hit the cyclist had just changed from the left lane to the right lane in order to continue south on St. Michel when the accident occured.

Police had initially described the incident as a hit and run but later reported said that the driver stopped following the accident.

Another car then collided with the car that that collided with the cyclist.

Police had initially reported that three cars collided and that the woman was hit a second time but changed their report upon further investigation.