Motorcyclist taken to hospital following SW Calgary collision

Traffic slows in the area of 17 Avenue and 14 Street SW following a crash between a motorcycle and a truck on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (@YYCTransport, X)

By CityNews Staff

Posted Sep 17, 2025 8:20 am.

A motorcyclist has been take to hospital in stable condition following a crash in Calgary’s southwest Wednesday morning.

Calgary police say it happened at 7:30 a.m. on 17 Avenue SW near 14 Street SW.

The other vehicle involved in the incident was a truck.

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