Whitemud Drive

• Dangerous driving charge laid in Whitemud crash that killed Edmonton father

  Three months after a crash claimed the life of a father, police have charged the semi-truck driver involved in the collision in south Edmonton with driving causing death.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2025
  
• Excavator on trailer hits Whitemud Drive overpass — again

  It comes just over two years after a near-identical scenario shut down the busy interchange on the east side of Edmonton.

  Traffic

  Sep 4, 2025
  
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• Traffic flow changes coming to Whitemud Drive over Rainbow Valley Bridge

  The city said a traffic pattern shift to the completed westbound Rainbow Valley Bridge to accommodate construction work on the eastbound span is upcoming this month.

  Traffic

  Aug 8, 2025
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• Man checking van struck and killed by semi on Whitemud Drive, child survives

  A man who got out of his vehicle on Whitemud Drive was struck by a semi and killed, and his van containing a child was also hit on the south Edmonton freeway Tuesday afternoon.

  Traffic

  Jun 17, 2025
• More lane reductions coming to Rainbow Valley Bridge section of Whitemud Drive

  Whitemud Drive over the Rainbow Valley Bridge in south Edmonton will be reduced to one lane in each direction overnight, starting this Thursday and ending on Friday, Feb. 28.

  Traffic

  Feb 19, 2025
• Semi turning against light and Valley Line LRT collide in southeast Edmonton

  There were two crashes involving the Valley Line LRT in under 24 hours, and in both cases EPS said a cyclist and a semi did not obey a red light and caused the train to hit them.

  Traffic

  Sep 24, 2024
• Back-to-school traffic, more drivers leading to Edmonton construction zone slowdowns

  Edmonton city council members say falls brings two pressures to construction season: the push to finish before winter arrives and back-to-school traffic.

  Traffic

  Sep 16, 2024
• $2.3M in repairs needed to fix Whitemud overpass hit by excavator in east Edmonton

  Work to fix the Whitemud Drive overpass at Anthony Henday Drive in east Edmonton will begin in just over a week — at a cost of $2.3 million.

  Traffic

  Sep 5, 2024
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• Repairs to Whitemud overpass hit by excavator won’t be complete until 2025

  Work to fix the Whitemud Drive overpass at Anthony Henday Drive in east Edmonton will not be completed this fall, as the date is now delayed into 2025.

  Traffic

  Jul 12, 2024
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• 12 rocks or heavy objects thrown from overpass in west Edmonton in 3 months

  Edmonton police are investigating 12 instances of rocks or other objects being thrown from an overpass onto Whitemud Drive in the west end between March 27 and June 22, 2024.

  Crime

  Jun 28, 2024