A senior involved in a two-vehicle collision on Edmonton Trail on Tuesday has died in hospital.
Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Edmonton Trail N.E. and Greenview Drive N.E. at around 8:15 a.m. for a crash between a minivan and a pickup truck.
EMS said the driver of the minivan, a man in his early 80s, was found in serious condition. His condition deteriorated and he was taken to the Foothills Medical Centre in critical, life-threatening condition where he later died.
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The driver of the pickup truck, a man in his 50s, wasn’t injured and declined an assessment from paramedics.
In a news release, EMS said Calgary police are investigating what caused the collision to occur, including the possibility an “underlying medical problem” was a component.
In a release Tuesday afternoon, police said speed and alcohol were not considered to be factors in the cause of the crash.
They are asking any witnesses to contact their Traffic Section at 403-567-4000.
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