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 has led Calgary police to close a portion of 9 Avenue and 3 Street as they investigate.
Officers are advising motorists to use alternative routes.
Police, paramedics, and the fire department attended the scene.
A vehicle can be seen parked along the side of the road.
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