Update: STARS air ambulance dispatched to Cochrane area early Wednesday

A section of Highway 1A near Gleneagles Drive, east of Cochrane, has reopened after being shut down for several hours Wednesday morning due to a crash.

STAR-1 (Calgary) has been dispatched for a scene call emergency in the Cochrane, AB area

— STARS (@STARSambulance) March 19, 2025

According to RCMP, the collision happened west of Mountain Ridge Place in the early morning hours, prompting emergency crews to close the highway in both directions.

Update: Hwy1A, W of Mountain Ridge Place, east side of Cochrane - OPEN in all directions. (10:14am) #ABRoads https://t.co/DFObpx3KpD

— 511 Alberta (@511Alberta) March 19, 2025

No other details have been released. 

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