News: Police charge motorist responsible for hit-and-run in Morinville

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 12, 2021

MORINVILLE, AB – Police have filed charges against the motorist they believe was responsible for a violent hit-and-run incident in Sturgeon County in mid-February, according to Canada Police Report. Morinville RCMP were called to the scene of a hit-and-run collision at the intersection of Highway 2 and Township Road 552 on February 14, 2021. The…

News: CFD responds to fire in Inglewood area

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 12, 2021

CALGARY, AB – The Calgary Fire Department battled a fire that broke out at a commercial property in the Inglewood area on Saturday evening, Global News reports. The fire was reported at a property in the 3800 block of Bonnybrook Road S.E. at about 6 p.m. They climbed ladders onto the single-story building’s roof, then…

News: Motorcyclist critically injured following crash in S Calgary

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 12, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A motorcyclist was critically injured following a traffic collision at an intersection in south Calgary last Monday, Global News reports. Emergency responders arrived on the scene at 94 Avenue and Bonaventure Drive SE at approximately 7:30 p.m. on April 5. No further details about either the crash or the victim’s current condition…

News: Warmer weather increases risk of recreational vehicle accidents

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 9, 2021

AIRDRIE, AB- With the weather warming up, the RCMP wish to remind everyone that all recreational vehicles, including electric mopeds/motorcycles, electric-motor bicycles/scooters, and off-road/ATV vehicles are subject to the Traffic Safety Act.  Be sure to follow up with your local ordinances to confirm which vehicles are permitted on roads and sidewalks.  Failure to do so…

News: Pedestrian accident reported at 5 Ave and 1 St SE

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 9, 2021

CALGARY, AB- A pedestrian was involved in a traffic accident Friday afternoon, according to YYC Transportation. ALERT: Emergency services are helping a pedestrian involved in an incident on 5 Ave and 1 St SE. Blocking the EB left lanes and SB left lane. Please go slow and watch for fellow Calgarians. Expect delays in the…

News: Car accident reported Thursday evening on Deerfoot Tr just north of McKnight Bv NE

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 9, 2021

CALGARY, AB- YYC Transportation reports a car accident just north of the intersection at Deerfoot Tr and McKnight Bv NE.   ALERT: Traffic incident on Deerfoot Tr north of McKnight Bv NE, blocking the SB left lane. Expect delays in the area. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/95uEIsRx58 — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 9, 2021 According to the…

News: Late-night single-car accident reported at Crowchild Tr and Nose Hill Dr NW

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 9, 2021

CALGARY, AB A single-car accident occurred on northbound Crowchild Tr and Nose Hill Dr last night, according to YYC Transportation. ALERT: Single vehicle incident on NB Crowchild Tr and Nose Hill Dr NW, blocking the left lane. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/0oiRkIWIe9 — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 9, 2021 The tweet posted the accident as of 10:40…

News: Car accident has been reported at 20 Ave and 58 Ave SW

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 9, 2021

CALGARY, AB- YYC Transportation reports a morning accident at the intersection of 20 Ave and 58 Ave SW. ALERT: Traffic incident on 20 Ave and Richmond Rd SW. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 9, 2021 The tweet posted the accident as of 7:42 a.m. No injuries have been reported, but we will monitor…

News: Two-car accident reported on southbound Macleod Tr and 58 Ave SW

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 9, 2021

CALGARY, AB- A two-car accident occurred at the intersection of Macleod Tr and 58 Ave SW this morning, YYC Transportation reports. ALERT: Two vehicle incident on SB Macleod Tr and 58 Ave SW, blocking the right lane. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/7QCMBbyUsW — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 9, 2021 Emergency services arrived by 9:01 a.m., according to…

News: Car accident reported at Memorial Dr and Barlow Tr SE.

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 8, 2021

CALGARY, AB- a car accident has been reported by YYC Transportation at Memorial Dr and Barlow Tr SE. ALERT: Traffic incident on Memorial Dr and Barlow Tr SE. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 8, 2021 The post reported the accident at 1:40 p.m. There are no other details at this time, but we…

News: Truck accident causes multi-car pileup at 32nd Ave and Deerfoor Trail

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 8, 2021

CALGARY, AB- A truck accident has caused a multi-car pileup at 32nd Ave and Deerfoot Trail, 660 News Traffic reports. #yyctraffic Multi-vehicle pileup with a semi involved, on 32nd Avenue at Deerfoot Trail. All WB lanes blocked with drivers detoured onto NB Deerfoot — while conversely, there’s no access from EB 32nd onto NB Deerfoot.…

News: Car accident reported at eastbound 32 Ave and 12 St NE

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 8, 2021

CALGARY, AB- YYC Transportation reports a car accident at the intersection of eastbound 32 Ave and 12 St NE that occurred late last night. ALERT: Traffic incident on EB 32 Ave and 12 St NE, blocking the right lane. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/Xj20F23DIz — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 8, 2021 According to the post, emergency services…