One person hurt after crash sends SUV into building in downtown Calgary

One person was taken to hospital after a crash in downtown Calgary that sent a vehicle into a building.

By News Staff

Posted Nov 4, 2024 3:49 pm.

Last Updated Nov 4, 2024 7:49 pm.

One person was taken to hospital after a crash in downtown Calgary that sent a vehicle into a building.

Emergency crews were called to 9 Avenue SW, just west of 9 Street, for reports of a crash.

Images from the scene appear to show a white SUV with back end damage after having crashed into the wall of a building.

Paramedics tell CityNews one person was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

There is no word if any other vehicles were involved in the collision.

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