Olympian and Calgary Marathon founder Douglas Kyle remembered following crash
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Douglas Kyle, a two-time Olympian and founder of the Calgary Marathon and Calgary Track and Field club, has died at age 91.
Douglas Kyle, a two-time Olympian and founder of the Calgary Marathon and Calgary Track and Field club, has died at age 91.
Kyle's family confirmed to CTV News that he was involved in a single-vehicle rollover in the city's southeast on Sunday night.
Police say a blue 2017 Chevrolet Spark veered off the road at the intersection of 114 Avenue S.E. and 84 Street S.E.
Investigators say the car was travelling east on 114 Avenue toward 84 Street, where it approached a T-intersection and subsequently veered off the road.
Kyle was transported to hospital with what paramedics say were serious injuries, but in non-life-threatening condition.
Kyle later died in hospital.
"At this time, police continue to investigate the circumstances that led to the man's death," police said in a release issued Monday.
