First responders arrived on the scene of a two vehicle collision on the QEII on Wednesday, July 20th.

Southbound lanes of Highway 2 were closed as traffic was diverted around the collision via the Highway 72 on/off ramps.

"One person was taken to the Foothills Medical Center in Calgary, that was a male believed to be in his 60's and he was the lone occupant of one of the vehicles," said Adam Loria, Public Education Officer with Alberta Health Services.

The man was taken by ground ambulance suffering from various soft tissue injuries, however,  he was considered stable and in non-life threatening condition.

Traffic was backed up heading Southbound on Highway 2 from the scene of the crash, all the way back to Township Road 292 while Northbound lanes saw minor delays.

Details on the cause of the crash are yet to be released.