Pedestrian hit by vehicle at 17 Avenue S.E.
Calgary police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle while crossing the intersection of 17 Avenue at 52 Street S.E. Tuesday morning.
The victim was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition.
The driver remained at the scene.
Several planters and a sign were knocked down as a result of the crash.
Police said it's too soon to determine what caused the collision.
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