A woman in her 70s is a garbage truck early on Monday morning. ..
According to emergency personnel, the woman was treated at the scene of her life-threatening injury and taken to the emergency room on the citizens' campus of Ottawa Hospital.
Women remain in crisis.
Rescuers said they were hit by a heavy truck at 9:20 am near the intersection of Joriff and Tapper Avenue in the Elmvale Acres district.
The Ottawa Police Collision Unit is currently under investigation.
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