Calgary is grappling with a surge in deadly traffic incidents after three pedestrians were killed in separate vehicle collisions within a 24-hour span this week.

The latest incidents bring the city’s 2025 fatal collision count to 30, the highest it has been in a decade.

The most recent tragedy occurred Thursday night when a woman in her 80s was struck and killed in the southwest community of Woodbine. She died at the scene.

This incident followed two other fatal pedestrian collisions in the city’s southeast on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning.

Calgary police Staff Sgt. Andy Woodward expressed deep concern over the alarming trend.

“So again, I’m asking people to slow down, and pedestrians to be aware of where they are,” he urged.

According to Calgary Police, the number of fatal

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