Northbound lanes on Highway 2 near Airdrie re-opened after multi-vehicle collision

Most northbound lanes on Highway 2 near Airdrie are closed after a multi-vehicle incident on Wednesday afternoon.

According to an RCMP release, the collision involved a passenger vehicle, a snow plow and a semi-truck. Police said the collision happened because of white-out conditions following the snow plow.

The collision happened just north of Veterans Boulevard, police said.

Only one northbound lane was open for traffic for most of the day as crews worked to clear the collision. The highway was fully re-opened at 4:39 p.m.