A woman is in life-threatening condition after a collision in southeast Calgary.
Police said a three-vehicle collision happened at around 3 p.m. on Macleod Trail S.E. near the Canyon Meadows Drive S.E. interchange on Monday.
Police said a silver 2012 Volkswagen Routan, which was being driven by a 69-year-old man with a 27-year-old passenger, was travelling southbound on Macleod Trail S.E. in the far right lane.
The Volkswagen rear-ended a blue 2022 Hyundai Kona, which was being driven by a 59-year-old woman, which caused the Hyundai to veer to the right onto the embankment and into a street light.
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The impact of the collision caused the Hyundai to roll down the embankment where it came to a stop at the far right lane of Macleod Trail S.E., facing east.
The Volkswagen continued down Macleod Trail S.E. and struck a red 2022 Nissan Rogue, which was being driven by a 61-year-old woman. Both vehicles came to a stop.
The 59-year-old woman was transported to hospital in serious, life-threatening condition.
The drivers and passenger of the Volkswagen and Nissan were treated for minor injuries.
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Alcohol and drugs are not considered factors in this collision, police said.
Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call police at 403-266-1234.
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