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One pedestrian dead, another injured in separate Calgary crashes – Brandon Sun
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One pedestrian dead, another injured in separate Calgary crashes – Brandon Sun

CALGARY – A man is dead and a woman is in serious condition after two recent collisions with pedestrians in Calgary.

Police said a man in his 50s was riding a mobility scooter in a parking lot Saturday when he was struck by an SUV.

The man died in hospital on Tuesday.


A Calgary Police Service logo is seen on a vehicle parked at headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, April 9, 2020. A man is dead and a woman is in serious condition after two recent collisions with pedestrians in Calgary. Police said a man in his 50s was riding a mobility scooter in a parking lot Saturday when he was struck by an SUV. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
A Calgary Police Service logo is seen on a vehicle parked at headquarters in Calgary, Alberta, April 9, 2020. A man is dead and a woman is in serious condition after two recent collisions with pedestrians in Calgary. Police said a man in his 50s was riding a mobility scooter in a parking lot Saturday when he was struck by an SUV. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Also Tuesday, police said a woman in her 20s was walking her dog when she was struck by an SUV at a crosswalk.

They say the woman is hospitalized with life-altering injuries while her dog was injured but able to run home.

Speed, drugs and alcohol are not considered factors in either crash.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published October 30, 2024.