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SAIT LRT station in Calgary closes after man was found with serious injuries – Calgary

The SAIT LRT station was closed on Wednesday morning after Calgary police said a man had been found with a “possible” neck injury in Hounsfield Heights and Briar Hill.

The Calgary Police Department confirmed to Global News that the situation developed around 5:27 in the morning when the man was found in block 1400 on 14 Avenue NW. Police added that a “significant blood trail” was found nearby.

EMS confirms that the man was taken from the LRT station and taken to Foothills Hospital in a life-threatening condition.

The CPS confirmed to Global News that a man was found near the LRT station at 5:27 a.m. and was sent to hospital in critical condition.

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The CPS is patrolling the Hillhurst neighborhood, hoping to find security camera footage of what may have led to the man’s injuries.

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At 5:47 a.m., Calgary Transit said it would not stop at the SAIT LRT station due to a police problem.

The shuttles will be at Lions Park and Sunside Station to allow transit passengers on the Red Line to continue their journey.

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