Pedestrian critical after morning crash at St. Laurent, Belfast

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Police are asking motorists to avoid St. Laurent Boulevard and Belfast Road where a pedestrian was critically injured by a car in one of two crashes at the same intersection Tuesday morning.

The southbound lanes of St. Laurent were closed to traffic.

Paramedics said that the woman in her 50s was taken to the local trauma centre after the 7:05 a.m. crash. She suffered head and chest injuries and a fractured femur.

Police said that the vehicle that struck her remained on the scene and officers were directing traffic as investigators worked.

7:05 St-Laurent Belfast F50s struck by vehicle. Critical injuries, currently en route to trauma centre. Update to follow. #ottnews #otttraffic

— Ottawa Paramedic Svc (@OttawaParamedic) November 21, 2017
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Update: St-Laurent S/B closed at Belfast – collision. Duration unknown. Expect delays. #otttraffic

— Ottawa_Traffic (@Ottawa_Traffic) November 21, 2017
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Two separate collision at same location. St-Laurent blvd and Belfast Rd. One of the collisions has a pedestrian involved. No updates yet on injuries. Please avoid area. #ottnews #otttraffic

— Ottawa Police (@OttawaPolice) November 21, 2017
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