Downtown crash sends SUV into pedestrians and building, 4 in hospital
CBC News | Posted: July 5, 2016 11:26 PM | Last Updated: July 5, 2016
An elderly pedestrian bore the brunt of the crash, suffering multiple life-threatening injuries
Four people have been taken to hospital after a collision between two vehicles sent an SUV careening into pedestrians and a building.
The incident took place around 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Centre Street South.
A woman in her 70s, who was a pedestrian, was the most seriously injured.
She was taken to hospital with "multiple, serious potentially life-threatening injuries," according to Emergency Medical Services.
The other three people taken to hospital all suffered minor injuries. They include another pedestrian, a woman believed to be in her 30s; a woman believed to be in her 80s who was inside the building that was struck; and one of the drivers, a man believed to be in his 20s.