Two hurt after northeast Calgary crash

FILE -- A Calgary police van. (Alejandro Melgar, CityNews photo)

By Joey Chini

Posted Sep 20, 2022 10:52 am.

A man and a woman were taken to hospital after a crash in northeast Calgary Tuesday morning.

Police say they were called around 7 a.m. when a truck crashed into a car turning from 96 Avenue NE onto Cornerstone Drive NE.

The passenger of the car, a woman, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver of the car, a man, was taken to hospital in stable condition.

The person driving the truck was not hurt in the crash.

Roads in the area are closed as police investigate.

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