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Emergency services were called to a south-end intersection where the collision occurred Tuesday evening. File Photo/CHAT News

Motorcyclist serious injured in south-end collision, Medicine Hat police say

Oct 17, 2024 | 10:44 AM

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a motor vehicle collision that also involved a SUV earlier this week, police say.

Police, fire and emergency services responded to the incident at the intersection of South Boundary Road Southeast and Southridge Drive Southeast at 6:53 p.m. on Tuesday.

While the motorcyclist was transported to hospital for their injuries, the driver of the SUV was uninjured, police said in a statement Thursday.

The intersection of South Boundary Road Southeast and Southridge Drive Southeast was re-opened Wednesday morning after a collision the night before. Eli J. Ridder/CHAT News

The intersection was closed after the collision but re-opened by Wednesday morning.

Earlier on Tuesday, another collision at the 800 block of Gershaw Drive Southwest around 7:20 a.m. also resulted in a motorcyclist being injured.

The collision is still under investigation and the Medicine Hat Police Service Traffic Unit is requesting assistance from the public.

Anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken to investigators is asked to call 403-529-8481 to speak to a member of the Traffic Unit.