A middle-aged woman was rushed to hospital on Thursday after being hit by a vehicle in the community of Hawkwood.
It happened in the 0-100 block of Hawkwood Drive N.W. at around 10:15 a.m.
Police said a woman was reversing her Honda CRV out of her driveway when she struck a pedestrian that was walking on the sidewalk.
“She was walking her dog at the time,” police said in a Thursday news release.
EMS said the victim was transported to the Foothills Medical Centre in critical, life-threatening condition.
Police said the woman’s dog, which was black and wearing a leash, ran from the scene when the incident occurred and remains missing.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to call the Calgary Police Service traffic office at 403-567-4000.