Pedestrian badly injured in 17 Avenue S.W. crash

Calgary police are investigating a Monday crash that sent a man to hospital in life-threatening condition. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of 17 Avenue and 52 Street S.W. at 11:30 p.m. Police say a man and woman were crossing 17 Avenue S.E. "in or near" a marked crosswalk when the man was hit by a Rav 4 as the driver turned right from northbound 52 Street onto eastbound 17 Avenue S.E. "The vehicle struck a light post and a signpost before coming to a rest on the sidewalk," police