Highway 1A

• Summer road construction a ‘nightmare’ in Cochrane, Alta.

  It's been a busy construction season in the town and that's led to some frustrations for both locals and people headed to the mountains.

  Traffic

  Jul 30, 2023
  
• Driver charged with impaired driving after fatal Highway 1A crash west of Calgary

  Kendra Bigstony, 33, of Morley was charged with four impaired driving charges, failing to remain at the scene and driving while suspended or disqualified.

  Crime

  Aug 23, 2022
  
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• RCMP say construction worker seriously injured after car hits her in Cochrane

  Police said the woman, who was working as a "flag person," was hit by a white car at about 6:25 p.m. on Monday.

  Traffic

  Aug 22, 2022
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• Motorcyclist killed after SUV crossed into oncoming traffic west of Calgary

  RCMP say an SUV was traveling west on the highway near Morley Road when it crossed the centre line and collided head-on with a motorcycle.

  Traffic

  Aug 20, 2022
• RCMP investigate after motorcyclist killed in highway crash near Morley

  RCMP said investigators were looking into what caused a fatal crash on Highway 1A at Branch Road near Morley, Alta., on Tuesday evening.

  Traffic

  Jun 21, 2022
• Albertans warned of grass fires as dry, warm weather creates ideal conditions for flare-ups

  On Friday, more than 24 hours after the fire broke out, firefighters remained on scene at an acreage west of Cochrane, near Highway 1A putting out hotspots.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2021
• Fire crews battle 2 separate, large grass fires around Calgary

  Fire crews spent Thursday afternoon battling two separate grass fires on the north end of Calgary. Officials said thick smoke from one fire prompted a number of calls to 911.

  Environment

  Apr 1, 2021
• Between 50-70 vehicles involved in southern Alberta highway crash: RCMP

  RCMP in southern Alberta say dozens of vehicles were involved in a crash on Highway 1 near Brooks on Monday.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2021
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• Man dead after head-on crash involving car and cube van west of Cochrane

  The driver of a car was killed when his vehicle collided head-on with a cube truck on Highway 1A on Friday afternoon, according to Cochrane RCMP.

  Traffic

  Sep 18, 2020
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• Alberta teen who shot and paralyzed German tourist sentenced to 21 months

  A judge has sentenced a youth to 21 months for shooting a German tourist in the head on a highway west of Calgary in 2018.

  Crime

  Apr 23, 2020