Deerfoot Trail Northbound Closed After Crash

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Post on Nov 06, 2024

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Deerfoot Trail Northbound Closed After Crash: Chaos on the Commute

Traffic nightmares are a common occurrence in Calgary, but this morning’s commute took a whole new level of frustration thanks to a nasty crash on Deerfoot Trail northbound.

The crash happened just before 8:00 a.m. near the Beddington Trail exit, causing major delays for anyone heading north. The northbound lanes were completely shut down, leaving drivers stuck in gridlock for what felt like forever.

What happened?

Details about the crash are still pretty thin, but it seems like there were multiple vehicles involved. It's not clear if anyone was seriously injured, but we're hoping everyone involved is okay. Emergency crews were quickly on the scene to deal with the aftermath, but it's going to take a while to get things moving again.

What to expect:

If you're heading north on Deerfoot, expect major delays and be prepared for a slow, frustrating ride. Drivers are advised to find alternate routes if possible, and to be patient.

Why this is a big deal:

Deerfoot Trail is a major artery in Calgary, so any closure has a major impact on traffic flow. This morning's crash has thrown a real wrench in the morning commute, causing delays for thousands of people.

Keep checking for updates:

We'll keep you updated on the situation as more information becomes available. In the meantime, if you're planning on heading north on Deerfoot, check traffic updates before you leave.

This kind of situation is a reminder that even though we might be frustrated with traffic, it's always important to remember that there are people involved. Be kind, be patient, and drive safe.