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Updated: 83 collisions in southern Alberta Tuesday and Wednesday

Hwy 2 between Crossfield and Bowden closed overnight because of multi-vehicle collision
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Highway 2 between Bowden and Crossfield was open to traffic Wednesday morning.

The stretch was closed Tuesday as RCMP responded to a 25 – 30 vehicle collision resulting in one death at about 7 p.m. Tuesday evening.

The RCMP responded to about 83 collisions in southern Alberta between 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Weather continues to be a problem and travel was not recommended on Highway 1A west of Cochrane Wednesday morning.

Roads on Wednesday at noon:

· Highway 1 between 1X and Canmore reopened in both directions.

· Highway 1A east of Canmore is now open in both directions.

· Highway 2 is open in both directions.



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