May long weekend traffic report also shows 48 people charged with impaired driving It was a busy long weekend for the Alberta Integrated Traffic Units (ITU) across Alberta as they were called to the scene of seven fatal crashes and pulled over more than 3,800 speeding drivers. Along with the collisions and speeders, 48 drivers [...]
Slave Lake collision kills one, sends another to hospital Slave Lake RCMP report that one man is dead and another had to be hospitalized after a single vehicle rollover collision north of Slave Lake early on Saturday morning. The Slave Lake collision occurred on Highway 88, approximately 34 Km north of Slave Lake just [...]
33-year old man victim in fatal dirt bike crash A fatal dirt bike crash near Plamondon has claimed the life of a 33-year old man. RCMP investigating the collision believe speed and alcohol may have been factors. Lac La Biche RCMP, Plamondon Fire and EMS were called to a campsite area north of Plamondon on [...]
Youth charged with numerous offences by Alberta RCMP A 15-year old girl from Red Deer has been charged after the Alberta RCMP caught her driving at 187 km/h on Highway 2 Monday morning. Around 8:55 a.m. Airdrie police received reports of a black Nissan Altima traveling southbound on Highway 2 at high speed. Officers of [...]
Four drivers caught traveling more than 150 Km/hr in heavy long weekend traffic Long weekend travellers are warned that Alberta Integrated Traffic Units will be hitting the highway this long weekend, looking for awful and unlawful drivers, in an effort to keep Alberta highways safe the Victoria Day long weekend. QEII Integrated Traffic Units officers [...]
Winston Crier found deceased in rural area of Montana Cree Nation Hobbema RCMP have arrested two more people in connection with the murder of 51-year old Winston Crier of the Samson Cree Nation. Last week, police charged 26-year old Clifford Soosay of Hobbema with first degree murder. Hobbema RCMP report the victim and the accused [...]
Smoky Lake RCMP investigate Vilna collision An 82-year old man is dead and two people have been hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision near the village of Vilna on Thursday evening. The Vilna collision occurred just before 9 p.m., southeast of the village on Range Road 132. Cst. Brad Mouland of the Smoky Lake RCMP says [...]
Human remains found near Breton discovered by passerby The Medical Examiner’s Office has positively identified the human remains found near Breton in early May as Everett John Goodrunning, a 38-year old Rocky Mountain House man. A passerby came across the remains of Everett Goodrunning on May 7, close to the North Saskatchewan River, near Township [...]
Two-vehicle Hanna collision closes highway for a number of hours One person is dead and another is in hospital after a two-vehicle collision on Highway 9 east of Hanna on Wednesday morning. The Hanna collision involving an eastbound car and a westbound SUV occurred at about 10:30 a.m.. The crash occurred on Highway 9, approximately [...]
Highway 9 collision east of Hanna closed roadway Hanna RCMP are investigating a serious collision east of Hanna that has closed the busy highway this morning and police expect to keep the roadway closed until mid-afternoon. Sgt. Patricia Neely of the RCMP says the Highway 9 collision site is approximately 40 Km east of Hanna. [...]