Driver suffers critical injures after crash with Calgary CTrain
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One person was rushed to hospital with critical injuries on Wednesday morning after a crash between a vehicle and a CTrain.
One person was rushed to hospital with critical injuries on Wednesday morning after a crash between a vehicle and a CTrain.
The collision happened on Memorial Drive N.E. on the overpass above Deerfoot Trail just before 8:30 a.m.
The vehicle, a Dodge Intrepid, was hit by an eastbound CTrain, according to police.
The collision caused the Dodge to hit a pole, severing it in half.
EMS say one person was extricated from the vehicle by firefighters and was transported to the Foothills Medical Centre in life-threatening condition.
Police confirm the victim was a man in his late 40s.
The collision happened in the same area where a vehicle was hit by a CTrain in December 2023, killed one person.