RCMP remind motorists to drive safe this long weekend
EDMONTON- The Victoria Day long weekend typically marks the start of the road trip season for many Albertans.
This means that during the holiday, and for the remainder of the summer months, drivers can expect to see an increase in traffic volumes on Alberta roads and highways, including those within the national parks.
“Typically, during the Victoria Day weekend, we see an increase in traffic volume on the highways, as well as a greater mix of cars, RVs and motorcycles,” says Steve Daley of RCMP Traffic Services.
“This long weekend we are asking everyone to be prepared for heavier traffic.