A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a crash between a pedestrian and a large truck in southeast Calgary on Thursday afternoon.

The crash happened around 12:30 p.m. in the loading bay of a commercial property on Hastings Crescent SE, close to 43 Avenue SE.

Emergency crews arrived on scene to find a man in his 60s had been struck by a large truck. He was rushed to Foothills Medical Centre in critical condition.

Calgary police are investigating the cause of the crash.

No road closures are in effect, as the incident occurred on private commercial premises.

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