Highway 3 reopens near Burdett after two-vehicle crash closes both lanes
A Halo air ambulance and several emergency crews responded to the scene near Range Road 121 before the highway fully reopened.
Highway 3 near Burdett was closed in both directions Tuesday afternoon following a serious two-vehicle collision. 511 Alberta reported all lanes shut down near Range Road 121 due to the crash and advised motorists to seek an alternate route.
Multiple emergency vehicles responded to the scene, along with a Halo air ambulance. The collision was believed to have occurred in the westbound lanes, though this was not confirmed by fire or police officials, and no timeline was given for how long the closure would last.
The highway has since reopened to traffic in both directions.
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