Crashfest on Alberta Highway 43 near the Iosegun River today. Facebook video of vehicles (including a crude oil tanker) speeding into stopped traffic:
Here is a 2013 dashcam video of a Highway 43 truck crash on the south side of the Iosegun River:
Highway 43 is the highway that connects the Yellowhead Highway near Edmonton to the Alaska Highway. Highway 43 is known for speeding trucks that crash a lot.
Alberta: Driving Too Fast for the Conditions
Discussion in 'Canadian Truckers Forum' started by Runawayscreaming, Dec 23, 2017.
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Another example of how this use to be avoided when every trucker had a CB radio. Now they are all literally flying blind.
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Well they are certainly flying, as usual on Highway 43.
Most of the trucks on Highway 43 have VHF radios.uncleal13 Thanks this. -
Wife in the passenger seat but dummy driver filming.
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I imagine that kind of Winter is normal in Canada.I would have shut down till roads are clean and more visibility.
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Now I remember what I don't miss. It's often a cluster-... heading north down the hill. -
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Last edited: Dec 24, 2017
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Crazy. I'll be headed down 44 later today. Hope its in better shape than that!
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