The QEII northbound is closed north of Calgary for the second time on Friday, this time because of a collision at Township Road 285 near Crossfield. yyc abroads abstorm
Melony Frei witnessed the crash and saw emergency crews rushing to the scene while on her way from Calgary to Edmonton.Frei said she was stuck in her car, but was able to resume her trip to Edmonton hours later. There was a lot less snow and ice the rest of the way.
Rick Blair, chief administrative officer of the Town of Carstairs, told Global News emergency crews were diverting people away from Highway 2. “Our expectation is that are able to arrange for transportation from here, so they shouldn’t need to stay overnight,” Blair said.
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