Calgary emergency crews responded to a serious crash at the intersection of Seton Drive and 52 Street S.E. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. A passenger had to be extricated from a vehicle following the collision, according to officials on the scene.
First responders arrived quickly and worked to free the trapped individual from the wreckage. The extent of injuries sustained by the passenger has not yet been disclosed, and authorities have not released details about the cause of the crash or whether any other vehicles were involved.
Traffic in the area was disrupted as crews managed the situation and cleared the scene. Motorists were advised to avoid the intersection and seek alternate routes while emergency operations were underway.
This incident adds to a series of recent traffic-related emergencies in the Calgary region. The Seton area, a growing community in southeast Calgary, has seen increased development and traffic volume in recent years.
Investigators are expected to release more information as the probe continues. Anyone with information or dashcam footage of the crash is urged to contact Calgary police.
