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News: Traffic incident blocks road in Douglas Park
CALGARY, AB – A traffic incident in Douglas Park caused a temporary road blockage, according to YYC Transportation. ALERT: Traffic incident on Douglasdale Bv and Deerfoot Tr SE. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 29, 2021 The incident happened around 7:48 a.m. Thursday morning. Emergency crews cleared the road by 8:08 a.m. If you…
News Update: Car crash, train block traffic both ways in Valleyfield
CALGARY, AB – A passing train exacerbated the traffic back-up in the Valleyfield area of Calgary beginning around 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, according to 660 News Traffic. #yyctraffic Double-trouble on Barlow Trail. A crash past 50th Avenue in the SB LHL.. and, there’s also a train blocking traffic in both directions.#BarlowBackupsBuilding pic.twitter.com/FsGrHuQf8T — 660 NEWS…
News: Traffic incident near Calgary Zoo blocks Memorial Dr
CALGARY, AB – A traffic incident near the Calgary Zoo blocked both the southbound exit lane and the westbound right lane of Memorial Drive late this morning. ALERT: Traffic incident on Memorial Dr and Deerfoot Tr SE, blocking the right SB exit lane and WB right lane. Expect delays in the area. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/FJxCwXDSX8…
News: Calgary cyclist involved in accident near Bankview
CALGARY, AB – Medical responders treated a cyclist who was involved in an accident at the intersection of Richmond Road and 17 Avenue at about 10:30 a.m. this morning. Officials advise drivers to proceed slowly through the area and watch out for fellow drivers. ALERT: Emergency services have been called to help a cyclist involved…
News: Traffic incident partially blocks road at Glenmore Trail and Deerfoot Trail
CALGARY, AB – A traffic accident at the intersection of Glenmore Trail and SE Deerfoot Trail partially blocked the southbound to eastbound merge lane around noon Tuesday, according to YYC Transportation. ALERT: Traffic incident on Glenmore Tr and Deerfoot Tr SE, partially blocking the SB to EB merge lane. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/gs2Gu5Hpxk — YYC Transportation…
News: Traffic accident reported at intersection of Heritage Dr and Glendeer Cir
CALGARY, AB – A traffic accident at the intersection of Heritage Drive and South East Glendeer Circle occurred around noon today, according to YYC Traffic. ALERT: Traffic incident on Heritage Dr and Glendeer Ci SE. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 27, 2021 The details of the incident are unclear at this time. We…
News: Two-car accident blocks Macleod Trail at S Anderson
CALGARY, AB – A two-car accident at the intersection of Macleod Trail and South East Anderson Road partially blocked the NB exit this morning, according to YYC Transportation. CLEAR: The two vehicle incident on NB Macleod Tr at Anderson Rd SE is cleared. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 27, 2021 The accident happened…
News: Crash blocks traffic on Shaganappi Tr at Country Hills Bv NW
CALGARY, AB – A collision affected traffic on Shaganappi Trail at Country Hills Boulevard NW this morning, reports YYC Transportation. ALERT: Traffic incident on Shaganappi Tr and Country Hills Bv NW. #yyctraffic #yycroads — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 26, 2021 The incident occurred sometime before 10:40 a.m. today, and the area had not been reported…
News: City reports collision at 8 Avenue and Edmonton Trail NE
CALGARY, AB – The City of Calgary has reported a car accident at the intersection of 8 Avenue and Edmonton Trail NE via its online incidents page. The incident occurred at about 11:03 a.m. today, and appears to be affecting traffic in the area. We do not know whether anyone was injured at this time.…
News Update: Pedestrian killed on Edmonton Trail identified
CALGARY, AB – The pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle and killed as he stood in the grassy verge alongside Edmonton Trail on Tuesday has been identified as Chris Muise, 36. Global News reports that the fatal collision occurred at about 2:45 p.m. on April 20. A 2020 Ford Ranger that had been traveling…
News: Friday-morning motor vehicle accident reported at the junction of Highway 8 and Highway 22
CALGARY, AB- A car accident has occurred west of Calgary at the intersection of Hwy 8 and Hwy 22 on Friday morning, 511 Alberta reports. Hwy8 at jct Hwy22, west of Calgary, MVC. Expect delays. (7:23am) via @RMESFire #ABRoads — 511 Alberta (@511Alberta) April 23, 2021 The tweet went out at 7:24 a.m. There are…