Highway 16

• Highway 16 reopens near Jasper after weekend rock slide closure

  Highway 16 west of the Jasper townsite was closed in both directions due to a rock slide over the weekend.

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  Apr 25
  
• 2 Jasper hockey players killed in crash with semi on way home to Hinton

  The western Alberta town of Hinton is grieving the deaths of two teenagers who were killed in a crash with a semi while driving home from their Jasper Bearcats hockey practice.

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  Feb 24
  
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• Drayton Valley woman, 21, killed in crash with gravel truck on Highway 16

  A Jeep Liberty and a gravel truck with a trailer attached collided on Highway 16, at Range Road 43 near Wabamun Lake in Parkland County on Monday, killing the woman in the SUV.

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  Aug 5, 2025
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• Body found along the Yellowhead in Parkland County, police suspect fatal collision

  Parkland County RCMP said officers responded around 8:30 p.m. Sunday to reports of a dead person on Highway 16 near Range Road 12, northwest of Stony Plain. 

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  Jan 27, 2025
• Student seriously injured in school bus rollover near Vegreville

  A child was taken to the Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton after the bus they were in lost control and flipped into a ditch east of the city near Vegreville on Friday.

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  Jan 24, 2025
• Highway 16 traffic flowing once again through fire-ravaged Jasper National Park

  Parks Canada said Highway 16 is open daily from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., but that could change depending on fire behaviour and operational needs.

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  Aug 9, 2024
• Jasper wildfire: Parts of Highway 16 and Highway 93 reopen to traffic

  On Friday, Highway 16 through Jasper will reopen to all traffic during daylight hours while Highway 93 will reopen from Saskatchewan Crossing to the Columbia Icefield.

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  Aug 8, 2024
• Highway 16 through Jasper to reopen to commercial traffic within 24 hours: Alberta government

  The Alberta government said Wednesday afternoon that plans are underway to reopen Highway 16 through Jasper to commercial traffic within the next 24 hours. 

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  Jul 31, 2024
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• Edmonton man killed in motorcycle crash near Sherwood Park

  Alberta RCMP are investigating a crash involving a motorcycle that killed a 47-year-old Edmonton man on Highway 16 on Saturday.

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  Apr 28, 2024
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• 1 dead in northern B.C. highway crash

  Police say the collision happened on Highway 16 on Monday morning around 8:45 a.m., around six kilometres west of Vanderhoof, B.C.

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  Oct 3, 2023