{"id":197471,"date":"2026-09-05T17:55:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T17:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/197471\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T17:55:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T17:55:32","slug":"man-dead-after-motorcycle-crash-in-northwest-calgary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/197471\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dead after motorcycle crash in northwest Calgary"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Police say a 19-year-old man is dead after his motorcycle crashed in the community of Evanston in northwest Calgary on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n

The crash happened after 4 p.m. at Symons Valley Parkway N.W. and Evanston View N.W.<\/p>\n

Police said the motorcycle was the sole vehicle involved in the crash, and no one else was hurt.<\/p>\n

Symons Valley Parkway N.W. was closed between Evanspark Circle and Evanston View N.W. for several hours following the crash, before reopening Friday night.<\/p>\n

Police said the man’s next of kin have been notified.<\/p>\n

Back-to-back rollovers on Deerfoot Trail<\/p>\n

There was also a serious collision on Deerfoot Trail at 17th Ave. S.E. just after midnight on Saturday. <\/p>\n

\"AA semi-truck rolled over on Deerfoot Trail near 17th Ave. S.E., and then police say a passenger vehicle then also rolled over. (X\/YYC Transportation)<\/p>\n

Police said a semi-truck rolled over in the northbound lanes. Then, another vehicle driving by also rolled over, and three people were ejected from it.<\/p>\n

While their injuries were initially thought to be serious, police later said their injuries were not serious, though all three were taken to hospital as a precaution. The status of the semi-truck driver was not available.<\/p>\n

Northbound Deerfoot Trail was closed at Peigan Trail for several hours before reopening on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[51],"class_list":["post-197471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-calgary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}