Two youths taken to hospital after they were struck by a vehicle in northwest Edmonton

A portion of 153 Ave. near 121 St. was closed for several hours Saturday while police investigated a collision involving two pedestrians.

Police said two youths were struck by a vehicle just west of the 121 St. crosswalk.

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It happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday evening.

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The youths were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A red Toyota sedan with front end damage was stopped near the crosswalk.

The E.P.S Major Collision Unit is investigating.