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News: Traffic incident reported near Calgary Int’l Airport
CALGARY, AB – A traffic incident has been reported at an intersection northwest of Calgary International Airport. YYC Transportation alerted motorists to an incident at Country Hills Boulevard and 14 Street NE at 7:46 a.m. today. Given the timing of the event, it is likely impacting rush hour traffic in the area. We have no…
News: Incident on NB Deerfoot Tr past McKnight Blvd blocks left lane
CALGARY, AB – An incident blocked the left lane of northbound Deerfoot Trail north of McKnight Boulevard this morning, YYC Transportation reports. ALERT: Traffic incident on NB Deerfoot Tr north of McKnight Bv NE, blocking the left lane. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/n9EZWWnqP3 — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 13, 2021 The blockage was reported at 3:17 a.m.…
News: Single-vehicle accident reported on ramp from Sacree Tr to Crowchild Tr
CALGARY, AB – A single vehicle was involved in a collision on the circle ramp from southbound Sacree Trail to eastbound Crowchild Trail this morning, 660 News Traffic reports. #yyctraffic Single vehicle crash at Sarcee & Crowchild. Vehicle went into ditch off circle-ramp from SB Sarcee Trail to EB Crowchild Trail. pic.twitter.com/406N6iEabv — 660 NEWS…
News: Firefighters battle blaze at commercial building in Chinatown
CALGARY, AB – A fire broke out at a two-story commercial building in the city’s Chinatown area on Saturday Night, Global News reports. Units from the Calgary Fire Department were on the scene of the fire in the 200 block of Centre Street S by 9:40 p.m. Firefighters deployed an aerial ladder to reach the…
News: 2 vehicles collide at 12 Ave and Olympic Wy SE
CALGARY, AB – A two-vehicle collision at a Victoria Park intersection yesterday drew a response from the Calgary Fire Department, YYC Transportation reports. ALERT: Two vehicle incident on 12 Ave and Olympic Wy SE, blocking all NB and SB lanes. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/K7cq9YKMmA — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 11, 2021 The crash happened at the…
News: CFD responds to fire in Inglewood area
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
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: Pedestrian accident reported at 5 Ave and 1 St SE
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
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
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
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
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…