Edmonton Police Service Chief Dale McFee said the rising number of traffic fatalities involving pedestrians is 'a big concern,' with 11 fatal crashes so far in 2024.
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2023 turned out to be a deadly one with 23 crashes claiming 26 lives. In 2022, there were 13 crashes killing 14 people. “How do we work together to look at some of the target areas? Because we haven’t seen any real patterns yet, but generally, when you get these things — it generally is a pattern area and driving in a particular area,” the chief explained.Family cottages and the impact the capital gains tax changes could have
Last fall, the province banned photo radar from Stoney Trail in Calgary and Anthony Henday Drive in Edmonton. Calgary’s ring road had eight photo radar sites and Edmonton’s ring road had 22.At the time, Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen said the tool was being used as a cash cow on the ring roads rather than to improve safety.
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