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Man airlifted to hospital after single-vehicle crash near Airdrie

A man was airlifted to Foothills Hospital after a single-vehicle crash near Airdrie on Thursday. Michael King / Global News

A 27-year-old man was airlifted to Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre after a car crash northwest of Airdrie Thursday night.

Officials said the man was transported in critical, life-threatening condition.

The single-vehicle collision happened near the intersection of Township Road 274 and Range Road 20.

A man was airlifted to Foothills after a single-vehicle crash near Airdrie on Thursday. Michael King / Global News

STARS was called out from Calgary, landing on the rural road before transporting the driver just before 8 p.m.

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STARS said the man was the only person in the vehicle at the time.

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Emergency crews from Airdrie, Madden and Balzac also responded, and Township Road 274 was closed while RCMP investigated the cause of the crash.

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