Snow and poor roads conditions have caused collisions and delays along Highway 2 north or Airdrie. The RCMP have said that the Highway 2 northbound, north of Veterans Boulevard is down to one lane as emergency crews are attending to multiple collisions.
The RCMP also warned that Highway 2 southbound through Airdrie is also down to one lane.
Motorists have been asked to slow down when driving in the winter conditions and be mindful of emergency crews that are on the scene. Road conditions will continue to be icy as the snow continues to fall.
Highway 2 heading south towards Calgary has blowing snow with icy sections, as well as icy wheel paths, and black ice. Similar conditions have been reported north of Airdrie as well. However, Highway 2A, towards Crosffield is reported to be completely covered in snow, with icy sections and slippery wheel paths adding to the difficult driving conditions.
A snowfall warning is in affect for Airdrie and the surrounding area.
