Alberta Roads

• Sports car clocked at nearly 200 km/h on highway northeast of Edmonton: RCMP

  An officer spotted a white Toyota GR86 sports car travelling at an extremely high rate of speed Thursday night on Highway 15 near the Old Fort Trail. 

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  Sep 29
  
• Alberta judge recommends RCMP evaluate deaths after man hit by police truck near Fort McMurray

  Tracey Janvier, 41, had been at a wedding and ended up walking on an unlit part of a highway leading to his hometown of Janvier, south of Fort McMurray, when he was struck.

  Traffic

  Sep 19
  
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• Central Alberta man killed in rollover on Highway 2 near Slave Lake

  Slave Lake RCMP responded late Saturday night after a pickup truck veered off the road and rolled into the ditch on Highway 2, around five kilometers south of Slave Lake.

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  Sep 18
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• Town of Devon residents fed up with engine retarder brake noise on Highway 60

  People living near Highway 60 in Devon are demanding something be done to stop the noise that comes from semi-truck drivers using their engine retarder brakes.

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  Sep 15
• 2 men in hospital after stabbing and crash on highway north of Ponoka: RCMP

  Ponoka RCMP said it's believed the crash was caused by an "altercation" in the moving vehicle, and two men were taken to hospital with apparent stab wounds.

  Crime

  Aug 29
• Plea reserved on impaired driving charges in crash that killed young couple in central Alberta

  A 42-year-old man pleaded guilty to four of the six charges he faces in connection to a 2022 crash that claimed the lives of 21-year-old Macy Boyce and 20-year-old Ethan Halford.

  Crime

  Aug 29
• Section of Highway 19 closed after SUV makes u-turn in front of oncoming vehicle: Edmonton police

  Edmonton police said it's alleged the driver of an Audi suddenly made a u-turn in front of an oncoming Toyota Rav 4 on Highway 19, resulting in the collision.

  Traffic

  Aug 22
• Pedestrian killed in collision on Highway 16 east of Edmonton

  A man in his 60s died after he was hit by a semi-tractor trailer on the Yellowhead Highway by Elk Island National Park early Friday morning.

  Traffic

  Aug 18
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• Lethbridge police nab 4 drivers going more than 50km/h over speed limit

  The Lethbridge Police Service said it caught four drivers travelling more than 50 kilometres an hour over the speed limit during weekend traffic enforcement.

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  Aug 14
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• Alberta GDL drivers with clean record now automatically get upgraded licence

  As of Sunday, GDL drivers with clean records will get a letter informing them that they've been automatically upgraded to a non-GDL licence, the province said.

  Canada

  Jun 26