Advertisement

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in central Calgary

A woman was taken to hospital in serious condition Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021 after she was struck by a truck in the area of 9 Avenue and 1 Street S.E. Tom Reynolds, Global News

A woman was taken to hospital Wednesday morning after she was struck by a vehicle in central Calgary.

The woman was in serious condition after she was struck by a truck in the area of 9 Avenue and 1 Street S.E., Calgary police said.

The incident happened just before 9:30 a.m.

The eastbound and northbound roads in the area were closed. Drivers are asked to find other routes, the City of Calgary’s transportation department said in a notice on social media.

Story continues below advertisement

Calgary police expect the area to be closed for some time.

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.

Get breaking National news

For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

The driver of the truck remained at the scene, police said.

 

Sponsored content

AdChoices