Drivers advised to use caution around broken traffic light on 17th Ave.
CALGARY, AB – Authorities are urging drivers to use extreme caution while traveling on 17th Avenue Friday afternoon due to issues with a traffic signal.
According to a tweet by YYC Transportation, the traffic signal began flashing red at the intersection of 17th Ave. and 85th St. at about 1:17 p.m.
ALERT: Traffic signals are flashing red on 17 Ave and 85 St SW, crew has been dispatched. #yyctraffic #yycroads
— YYC Transportation (@yyctransport) April 16, 2021
Repair crews have been dispatched to the scene. However, motorists are advised to be vigilant of others while traveling through the intersection to avoid an accident.
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