Advertisement

Pedestrian in life-threatening condition after collision in downtown Calgary

A Calgary Police Service officer is seen in Calgary., Tuesday, April 14, 2020. A pedestrian is in life-threatening condition after a collision in downtown Calgary on Sunday evening. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh. JMC

A pedestrian is in life-threatening condition after a collision in downtown Calgary on Sunday evening.

According to a Calgary Police Service news release on Monday afternoon, the collision happened at around 7:35 p.m. in the area of Fifth Avenue and Third Street Southeast.

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.

Get breaking National news

Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Police said a man was crossing Fifth Avenue Southeast when he was struck by a Honda Accord driven by a 44-year-old man.

The pedestrian sustained serious, life-threatening injuries and was transported to hospital, police said. The driver of the Honda was not injured and remained at the scene.

Speed, alcohol and drugs are not considered factors in this collision, police said.

Police are asking anyone with dashcam footage to call police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers.

Sponsored content

AdChoices