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Police were on scene of a traffic incident on Thursday night after a pair of pedestrians were hit by a vehicle in the southeast.

Emergency crews were called to the 100 block of 71 Avenue S.E. around 8:15 p.m. for reports of two pedestrians struck near Fisher Road.

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An ambulance could be seen speeding away from the area with a police escort shortly after the collision.

One man and one woman were transported from the scene to the Foothills Medical Centre in non-life threatening condition, a Calgary EMS spokesperson said.

Members of the Calgary Police Service traffic section were on scene and will investigate what led to the collision.

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