Car crashes into Carling Avenue underpass in Ottawa's west end
A man was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Ottawa's west end.
Emergency crews responded to the crash on Carling Avenue, near Kirkwood Avenue, at 3:20 p.m. Saturday.
Ottawa paramedics say a vehicle collided with the underpass below Highway 417.
Paramedics treated the man for multi-system trauma at the scene, and he was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, paramedics told CTV News Ottawa. There was no update on the victim's condition after arrival at the hospital.
Police say a second person in the vehicle was treated for injuries.
The westbound lanes of Carling Avenue are closed between Merivale Road and Kirkwood Avenue.
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