Life-saving Lights: Tow operators approved to use blue lights for next five years on Alberta highways
Edmonton, Alberta — Based on positive feedback from Alberta’s towing industry, the province announced Monday that it will be extending its trial to allow snowplows, tow trucks and highway maintenance vehicles to use flashing blue lights on Alberta highways. For the next five years, highway workers in Alberta will be permitted to use flashing blue […]
Signalling for Change: Alberta tow operator calls for emergency lights for tow vehicles
Spruce Grove, Alberta — An Albertan tow operator is signalling to provincial legislators a need for better safeguards after one of his employees was hit by a vehicle while attending to a roadside assistance call. Saskatchewan allowed the use of blue and amber flashing lights for tow operators in 2017 and now Gregg Wilson of […]
