NewsEdmonton
RCMP shares safety tips for new drivers
Alberta RCMP is highlighting road safety advice for new and inexperienced drivers, who face higher risks of serious collisions according to Transport Canada.
Source: RCMP Alberta
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Road Safety
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CommunityProvince-wide
Alberta RCMP issues safety tips for new drivers citing crash risk
Police say age and inexperience make young and new drivers more likely to be involved in fatal and injury collisions, prompting a reminder campaign on basic road safety habits.
Sources: CHAT News Today, Lethbridge News Now, rdnewsNOW, EverythingGP
NewsRed Deer
Red Deer RCMP hand out 175 traffic charges in July
Speeding and moving vehicle violations made up the bulk of citations as officers stepped up enforcement across the city.
Source: rdnewsNOW
CommunityCalgary
Okotoks driver warns of scooter safety after near-miss with child
A local resident says a startling roadway encounter has left them convinced a serious collision could happen if drivers and young riders don't take more care.
Source: OkotoksToday
NewsProvince-wide
Alberta RCMP boosts traffic patrols for Heritage Day long weekend
Police say increased road presence over the holiday weekend targets distracted and impaired driving as travel volumes rise.
Source: Airdrie Today
NewsProvince-wide
Alberta RCMP urge caution on roads ahead of Heritage Day weekend
Mounties are asking drivers to plan ahead as increased traffic is expected across the province for the long weekend.
Sources: Lethbridge News Now, rdnewsNOW, CHAT News Today, EverythingGP
CommunityGrande Prairie
Fairview council surveys residents on lowering town speed limit
The Town of Fairview wants to hear from residents before deciding whether to reduce speed limits on local roads.
Source: EverythingGP