Pedestrian suffers head, chest injuries in west-end crash
CBC News
Posted: Jan 17, 2013 10:29 AM ET
Last Updated: Jan 17, 2013 11:19 AM ET
An Ottawa woman was sent to hospital after she was struck by a vehicle in the west end.
Paramedics responded at about 6 a.m. to the area of Baseline Road and John Sutherland Drive for a pedestrian struck.
Paramedics, along with an Algonquin College paramedic student, who were at the Queensway-Carleton Hospital nearby when the crash happened, treated the 35-year-old woman for serious head and chest injuries.
The woman is in serious but stable condition in hospital.
Ottawa police are investigating.
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