Edmonton Traffic Safety

• Sisters of Edmonton man hit by Valley Line LRT call for additional safety barriers

  'There's kids around that area. They could run out the door. Pets too. There's nothing stopping people from just running across those tracks.'

  Traffic

  Apr 6, 2023
  
• Red brick crosswalks being removed from Edmonton’s 124 Street

  Work is underway to remove the red brick crosswalks from nearly a dozen locations along 124 Street.

  Traffic

  Sep 16, 2019
  
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• Edmonton school demands improved traffic safety after student hit by school bus

  Grade 6 students from Bessie Nichols School held a "Citizens in Action Walk" in support of improved traffic safety on Hemingway Road

  News

  Mar 22, 2019
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• Committee looks to put more Edmonton photo radar money into crosswalks

  The plan would mean interim measures would be in place for all 408 priority crosswalks in 10 years, and the whole upgrade plan would be done by 2029.

  News

  Oct 31, 2018
• More red light and speed-on-green cameras coming to Edmonton

  In the battle against bad driving habits, 20 more safety cameras are coming to city intersections this year.

  Traffic

  Jun 4, 2018
• Current budget only tackles a fraction of Edmonton’s problem crosswalks

  There are 659 locations that need crosswalk upgrades but a report says only 70 will be done by the end of the year. The cost to upgrade the remaining 589 is $58 million. At $2 million per year, it would take 29 years to do the rest.

  Politics

  Apr 26, 2018
• Safety concerns raised following another hit-and-run collision on Kingsway

  Nearly one year after a 19-year-old woman was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision on Kingsway, the driver of vehicle has not been caught.

  News

  Apr 16, 2018
• Edmonton man still trying to recover damages after falling light pole hits Jeep

  Jason Orr didn't believe what hit his vehicle on the afternoon of Oct. 22. He believes it now thanks to the amazing dashcam video that captured a light pole crashing over his Jeep. Now, he's in a battle with the city.

  News

  Jan 3, 2018
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• Don’t be a ‘peephole driver’: Driving without a clear windshield is illegal

  Edmonton police and city officials are reminding motorists that driving with an icy or snowy windshield can earn them a $155 ticket.

  Traffic

  Dec 4, 2017
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• Traffic violation issued after man dies following spring collision in central Edmonton

  A 36-year-old woman has been given a ticket for failing to stop at a stop sign after a fatal collision earlier this year.

  Crime

  Oct 18, 2017