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Calgary police investigate Somerset school bus collision
A woman in her 60s was taken to hospital after a collision involving a school bus and a pedestrian in southwest Calgary, and police say her condition has since deteriorated.
Calgary police say a woman in her 60s is in serious, life-threatening condition after a collision involving a school bus and a pedestrian in the southwest community of Somerset. The collision happened at approximately 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, near the intersection of 162 Avenue and Sixth Street S.W., according to a City of Calgary newsroom release published Sept. 18.1
The woman was transported to hospital as a precaution with what were initially believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. Her condition has since deteriorated, the release says.1
Cause not yet determined
The Traffic Section continues to investigate. The release says it is too early to determine whether impairment, speed or distraction contributed to the collision, and that all possible factors remain under investigation.1
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 403-266-1234. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477, online at www.calgarycrimestoppers.org or through the P3 Tips app. The case number is CA26426231.1
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- Police investigate pedestrian collision in Somerset · City of Calgary