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News: Several vehicles involved in crash on 16 Ave at 14 St
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: Collision blocks ramp from Country Hills Blvd to Beddington Tr
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
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
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
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
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…
News: Collision reported on McKnight Blvd and 4th St
CALGARY, AB – A collision on McKnight Boulevard and 4th Street early this morning closed all north and south lanes, as one of the east/west lanes. UPDATE: Traffic incident on McKnight Bv and 4 St NE, the road is closed NB and SB. The left lane is blocked EB and WB. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/BWv1LKAuOr —…
News: Passenger killed in crash near Fort MacLeod after fleeing traffic stop
FORT MACLEOD, AB – A passenger was killed in a collision after an attempted traffic stop on Saturday evening, Global News reports. Nanton RCMP say police received reports of a vehicle driving erratically at about 7 p.m. on March 27. An officer attempted to pull the vehicle over, but it instead sped away in the…
News: Dozens of vehicles involved in collision in southern Alberta
BROOKS, AB – Between 50 and 70 vehicles were involved in a massive collision on a highway in southern Alberta on Monday, Global News reports. Officials with RCMP say that the collision took place at about 8 a.m. Monday on westbound Highway 1 and Range Road 142, near the town of Brooks. Icy weather conditions…
News Update: Incident on Bow Trail at 26th St SW cleared
CALGARY, AB – The incident that was blocking eastbound lanes on Bow Trail at 26th Street SW has been cleared, YYC Transportation reports. This is an update to our earlier reporting. The incident was first reported at 6:47 a.m. today and was cleared from the roadway by 7:56 a.m. However, we still have no information…
News: Vehicle overturns on WB Glenmore Trail at SB 14th St
CALGARY, AB – Emergency services responded to a rollover collision on the ramp from westbound Glenmore Trail to southbound 14th Street yesterday afternoon, 660 News Traffic reports. #yyctraffic Vehicle upside down on ramp from WB Glenmore Trail onto SB 14th Street. Emergency crews on scene in WB RHL’s & on ramp.. & volume is #SuperThick…
News: Incident blocks EB lanes on Bow Tr at 26th St SW
CALGARY, AB – An incident is blocking multiple eastbound lanes on Bow Trail at 26th Street SW, according to YYC Transportation. ALERT: Traffic incident on EB Bow Tr and 26 St SW, blocking multiple lanes. #yyctraffic #yycroads pic.twitter.com/ulSK1marWV — YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 1, 2021 The incident was reported at 6:47 a.m. today. We do…