Crash involving large truck shuts down 9 Ave in downtown Calgary

A section of 9 Avenue has been shut down after a crash involving a large truck.

The city says eastbound 9 Avenue is closed approaching 3 Street SE.

Traffic cameras in the area appear to show a large white cube van with significant front-end damage. Callers to the CityNews 660 newsroom reported that a truck had crashed into the front of a building.

There is no word when the road will reopen or what caused the crash.

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