Pincher Creek area highways in poor condition due to blowing snow

Highway 3 at Cowley, from @511Alberta

Information Alert from Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9, issued: Friday February 23, 11:17 am, 2018: Blowing snow, is creating hazardous driving conditions. Visibility may be significantly reduced. Snow and ice buildup may cause hazardous driving conditions. Use caution on area highways blowing snow is creating near zero visibility.

Hwy3 CLOSED from Pincher Station to Fort Macleod due to reduced visibility in blowing snow. No ETO available. (3:29pm) #ABRoads #yql

— 511 Alberta (@511Alberta) February 23, 2018

Hwy3, 10km west of Coleman - CLOSED due to MVC - Both EB and WB affected. Expect major delays. (3:15pm) #ABRoads

— 511 Alberta (@511Alberta) February 23, 2018

Just drove #Hwy3 from #Cowley to #PincherCreek. DO NOT. Extreme whiteout conditions, drifting snow,extremely dangerous. @511Alberta @ABroads

— Pincher Creek Voice (@PincherVoice) February 23, 2018

Earlier incident on highway 6 south of town cleared up all units back at hall

— Emergency Services (@DeputyChiefPCES) February 23, 2018

Hwy785 CLOSED from Hwy3 to Hwy510, north of Pincher Creek due to winter road conditions. No ETO available. (1:36pm) #ABRoads

— 511 Alberta (@511Alberta) February 23, 2018

Pincher fire responding to a single vehicle accident near twp 6-0 on highway highway 6 south of town use caution

— Emergency Services (@DeputyChiefPCES) February 23, 2018

Pincher fire responding to a two vehicle accident accident on 785 near highway 3 use caution in area

— Emergency Services (@DeputyChiefPCES) February 23, 2018