Alberta Traffic

• Alberta increases fines for distracted driving, other traffic offences by up to 50%

  Starting March 13 in Alberta, fines for a slew of traffic offences ranging from speeding to distracted driving will increase by anywhere from 30 to 50 per cent.

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  Mar 13
  
• 2 collisions on Highway 16 caused ‘serious travel delays’: Parkland RCMP

  Parkland RCMP said officers were called to the scene of two collisions on Highway 16 west of Edmonton on Wednesday morning.

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  Sep 6, 2023
  
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• 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.

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  Aug 18, 2023
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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, 2023
• Edmonton police chase ends in Sherwood Park crash

  After ramming a police vehicle and driving away, the driver of a truck was involved in a crash in Sherwood Park on Tuesday afternoon, according to Edmonton police.

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  Jul 25, 2023
• Fatal collision closes stretch of Highway 567 near Airdrie

  Airdrie RCMP responded Friday afternoon to a fatal collision involving two vehicles on Highway 567 east of the city.

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  Apr 14, 2023
• Province removes advanced driving test from GDL drivers’ program

  The 700,000 drivers currently in the program will have to follow requirements to receive their Class 5 licence but won't have to take the advanced driving test.

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  Apr 1, 2023
• 5-year-old dies, other children injured after crash east of Edmonton: RCMP

  Mounties said the crash happened Monday afternoon near the hamlet of Willingdon, about 125 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.

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  Mar 28, 2023
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• RCMP say 1 child, 2 adults injured after collision between school bus and truck in southern Alberta

  The driver of the pickup has been charged with failing to obey a yield sign and remains in hospital with serious injuries.

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  Mar 28, 2023
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• 2 injured in Highway 2 crash near Okotoks, Alta.

  The collision happened around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. One person was in life-threatening condition and another person was in non-life-threatening condition.

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  Feb 14, 2023