A Friday morning crash injured a driver as he was checking his trailer straps at mile 52.5 of the Seward Highway troopers reported Saturday morning. According to the report, 3o-year-old Kenai resident, Jessie Knisley, was traveling on the highway at that location, when he pulled over into a pullout to check the straps on the […]
(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – The Seward Highway is closed at mile 105 due to a landslide. The landslide occurred this morning at 5:50 a.m. and is estimated to be 4 feet deep and 75 feet wide. Water, rock and other debris continues to fall. Crews are currently focused on stabilizing the hillside above the slide area so they […]
APD announced that patrols along Turnagain Arm will commence on Sunday, and continue as regular patrols. Mayor Ethan Berkowitz, speaking on the change, said, “Over the previous two years the Legislature has cut 32 Alaska State Trooper positions. We had to find a way for APD to fill the void along Turnagain Arm. As APD has […]
One person was cited for Reckless Driving for a multiple vehicle collision that snarled traffic for several hours as APD investigated the incident on Sunday. The preliminary investigation at the scene discovered that the driver of a silver 2017 Ford Expedition, while traveling northbound at mile 109 of the Seward Highway, encountered a brown 2012 […]