‘Excessive speeding’ being investigated in deadly crash on 16 Avenue N.E.

A single-vehicle crash closed 16 Avenue N.E. in both directions at Stoney Trail on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.

One man was killed in a collision on 16 Avenue N.E. on Tuesday.

The single-vehicle crash happened at Stoney Trail N.E. just after 2 p.m., closing both directions of 16 Avenue.

Police say a westbound Ford Escort left the road and collided with a concrete pier.

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The Calgary Fire Department says the vehicle caught fire, and witnesses used extinguishers to fight the flames until crews arrived.

The driver, a man in his 20s, died at the scene.

Police don’t believe drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash but say “excessive speeding” is being investigated.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call police at 403-266-1234.

Tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.