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Mounties are advising of poor and slippery road conditions, partly covered with snow on the QEII between Calgary and Red Deer.
Motorists are asked to postpone travel if possible and if they must travel, to do so with caution.
RCMP advise of poor and slippery road conditions, partly covered with snow, QEII btwn Calgary and Olds. Drive with caution or postpone travel if possible. (1:29pm) #ABRoads pic.twitter.com/MQkQJBZhsx
— 511 Alberta (@511Alberta) February 4, 2024
Earlier on Sunday, there were reports of a motor vehicle collision on the QEII heading Southbound near Olds is delaying traffic in the area. The collision has since been cleared.
The collision occurred in the left-hand lane, near Township Road 322 at the junction of Highway 27 with the QEII. However, motorists are asked to continue to drive with caution as there will continued delays in the area.
Highways North of Airdrie are partly covered in snow, with strong winds being reported, resulting in blowing snow. Black ice and slippery wheel paths have also been reported.
South of Airdrie, towards Calgary city limits, the QEII is also partly covered in snow and there are icy sections.
Environment and Climate Change Canada is predicting that snow will continue throughout Sunday and into the evening.
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