01-07-2025
Semi rolls in southeast Calgary, causing rush-hour gnarling on Deerfoot, Glenmore
Emergency crews were prepared to work late into the evening on Monday to clear a flipped semi near Deerfoot and Glenmore trails.
A flipped-over semi clogged up rush-hour traffic on Deerfoot and Glenmore trails in southeast Calgary for a long while on Monday.
The semi driver could be seen sitting near the rolled cab with his arm bandaged.
EMS assessed him at the scene.
The semi was still on its side during the supper hours, blocking the off-ramp.
Crews were removing diesel, plus the truck had a full load that needed to be cleared out by hand before the semi could be moved.
Emergency crews were prepared to work late into the evening on Monday to clear a flipped semi near Deerfoot and Glenmore trails.
Emergency crews were prepared to work late into the evening on Monday to clear a flipped semi near Deerfoot and Glenmore trails.
Police closed the ramp from Deerfoot Trail onto westbound Glenmore.
It was expected to impact traffic on both Deerfoot and Glenmore and cause significant delays.
Emergency crews were prepared to work late into the evening.
Police at the scene told CTV News this could go on until about 10 p.m., and that it was best to find alternate routes and avoid the area so crews could have the room to work safely.