News: Car accident reported at Charleswood Dr and 32 Ave NW.

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 6, 2021

CALGARY, AB – There was a car accident at the intersection of Charleswood Drive and 32 Avenue N this morning, according to YCC Transportation. ALERT: Traffic incident on Charleswood Dr and 32 Ave NW. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 6, 2021 The tweet reports that the accident occurred this morning at 8:26 a.m.…

News: Emergency crews respond to a Calgary cyclist involved in an accident

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 6, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A cyclist was involved in an accident this morning at the intersection of 13 Ave and 5 St SW, according to YYC Transportation.  ALERT: Emergency services are helping a cyclist involved in an incident on 13 Ave and 5 St SW. Please go slow and watch for fellow Calgarians.. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/ymgwaPhrWt…

News: Emergency services respond to car accident on southbound Sarcee Tr at Bow Tr SW

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 6, 2021

CALGARY, AB – YCC transportation has reported a car accident at intersection of Sarcee Trail and Bow Trail SW. ALERT: Traffic incident on SB Sarcee Tr at Bow Tr SW, blocking right lane. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/Kf5sScqT5t — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 6, 2021 According to the tweet, emergency crews were on the scene at 9:37…

News: Collision spreads concrete, nails across Deerfoot Tr

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 5, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A collision on southbound Deerfoot Trail before 130 Avenue SE seems to have sent concrete and nails spilling across the roadway, reports 660 News Traffic. The news service said that multiple callers had reported flat tires as a result of the incident, which was reported at 4:58 p.m today. It is unclear…

News: Several vehicles involved in crash on 16 Ave at 14 St

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 5, 2021

CALGARY, AB – Several vehicles collided this afternoon on 16 Avenue at 14 Street NW, YYC Transportation reports. UPDATE: Multi-vehicle incident on 16 Ave at 14 St NW, blocking the EB right lanes and the WB to SB left turn bay. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/AXXgol3Bn6 — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 6, 2021 Photos of the incident…

News: Edmonton police officer struck during traffic stop

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 5, 2021

EDMONTON, AB – An Edmonton police officer was struck and injured during a traffic stop on Monday, shutting down a portion of Whitemud Drive. Global News reports that the collision happened at about in the westbound lanes of Whitemud near the overpass to 91 Street NW. Police say the officer was stepping in front of…

News: 1 killed, 1 injured at Finning Canada work site in Edmonton

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 5, 2021

EDMONTON, AB – One man was killed and a second was injured following an accident at a Finning Canada job site west of downtown Edmonton on Wednesday. Global News reports that the incident happened at about 2 p.m. on March 31, at the Finning Canada yard located at 10435 180 Street. Two men were injured…

News: Collision blocks ramp from Country Hills Blvd to Beddington Tr

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 5, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A two-vehicle collision blocked the ramp from eastbound Country Hills Boulevard to southbound Beddington Trail late this afternoon, YYC Transportation reports. ALERT: Two vehicle incident on Country Hills Bv at Beddington Tr NW, partially blocking the EB to SB ramp. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 5, 2021 The incident was…

News: Man killed after being run over by school bus in Calgary

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 5, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A man was struck and killed by a school bus at an intersection in northern Calgary this afternoon, Global News reports. The incident happened at  the intersection of 41 Avenue and 6 Street NE at about 1:45 p.m. on Monday, April 5. Responding officers pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The…

News: Collision reported at 40th Avenue NW and 4 St

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 2, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A collision took place at the intersection of 40th Avenue NW and 4 Street shortly before 8:30 a.m today, per YYC Transportation. ALERT: Traffic incident on 4 St and 40 Ave NW. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 2, 2021 Few details are available at this time. Motorists have been advised…

News: Man crushed to death at work site in NE Calgary

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 2, 2021

CALGARY, AB – A man in his 40s was killed Wednesday morning when a concrete slab fell on him at a work site on the city’s northeast side, the Calgary Herald reports. Emergency responders were called to the 0-100 block of Whiteram Way N.E. at about 8:45 a.m. on March 31. The man was already…

News: Driver killed in collision with semi east of Calgary

By Donald I.M. Outerbridge | April 2, 2021

ROCKY VIEW CO., AB – A motorist was killed in a collision with a semi truck on Highway 564 east of Calgary last Thursday, Global News reports. An SUV collided with a tractor-trailer near the highway’s intersection with Range Road 273, shortly before 1 p.m. on March 25. While the circumstances of the collision are…