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Man airlifted to hospital after vehicle collides with train

One man was airlifted to hospital after the vehicle he was in collided with a train.

One man was airlifted to hospital after the vehicle he was in collided with a train.

At 4:39 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10 STARS Air Ambulance was dispatched from Edmonton to the collision near the intersection of Township Road 393 and Hwy 597 in response to the male who had received injuries from a train.

The name of the man has not been released, but he is believed to be in his 60s and 70s.

Also on scene was the Lacombe Fire Department, provincial ambulance and Blackfalds RCMP.

The man was transferred to the University of Alberta Hospital by STARS. At the time of his transfer he was in stable condition, but had sustained critical injuries.