Man seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle in downtown Calgary

A man has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Calgary Monday, EMS says.

By CityNews Staff

Posted Dec 30, 2024 8:40 am.

Last Updated Dec 30, 2024 12:51 pm.

A man has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Calgary Monday, EMS says.

EMS public education officer Stuart Brideaux tells 660 NewsRadio paramedics responded to 3 Street and 9 Avenue SE at around 5:30 a.m.

They found a man upon arrival and rushed him to Foothills Hospital in serious condition.

The pedestrian hit led Calgary police to close a portion of 9 Avenue and 3 Street for several hours as they investigated.

The section reopened at around 11:50 a.m.

Police, paramedics, and the fire department attended the scene.

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