A woman was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in the Fairview community Tuesday afternoon.

In an emailed statement, Calgary Police said they received reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the area of ​​Fairmount Drive and Flint Road SE around 2:45 p.m.

The pedestrian, a woman in her 20s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.

Some road closures have been put in place in the area while police investigate the incident.

With files from CTV News Calgary’s Teri Fikowski