A child was taken to hospital after a crash between a scooter and a vehicle in Calgary on Friday evening. The incident occurred at an intersection in the city's southwest, according to police.
Emergency crews responded to the scene around 6:30 p.m. The child was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.
Police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
This incident comes amid growing concerns about scooter safety in the city, as the use of electric scooters and other personal mobility devices increases.
Calgary Police Service reminds all road users to obey traffic laws and remain vigilant to prevent further accidents.
