Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left two pedestrians hurt Monday afternoon in the city’s southwest.

The collision happened around 3:55 p.m. at the intersection of Shannon Avenue SW and James McKevitt Road SW.

According to police, a vehicle struck two pedestrians and fled the scene without stopping.

Emergency crews responded and both victims were rushed to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigators remain on scene, speaking with witnesses to gather more information about the vehicle and the events leading up to the crash.

As a result of the investigation, the following road closures are in effect: • Northbound James McKevitt Road SW is closed from 162 Avenue SW to Shawnessy Boulevard SW • Southbound traffic is being diverted at Everwillow Boulevard

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