A man believed to be in his 50’s was left in a critical condition following a collision on 12th Avenue in Mayfair this evening.
ER24 paramedics arrived on scene and found that a light delivery vehicle crashed into a pole following a collision with a car.
The driver of the light delivery vehicle was trapped. He was extricated by Fire and Rescue. Upon assessment it was found that he suffered a traumatic amputation to his right leg, below the knee, as well as several other injuries.
The man was treated and transported to hospital for further medical care. Another patient, from the car, was also treated and transported to hospital.
The patient sustained moderate injuries.
The exact cause of the incident is unknown. Authorities were on scene for further investigations.
Chitra Bodasing Harduth
ER24 Spokesperson