It’s been three days since a truck smashed up several cars on a residential street in Forest Heights , where residents say they’re frustrated with the Edmonton Police Service response.
Witnesses allege the driver was speeding several times over the limit in a school zone when the crash happened Tuesday night in the southeast neighbourhood.
The crash happened on 83 Street, near 99 Avenue. It’s a quiet, tree-lined residential street flanked by homes and École Michaëlle-Jean, a K-12 French-immersion school.
Area residents said they heard a loud bang around 6 p.m. and went outside to notice two cars had been totalled by a white pickup truck.
“It is a 30 km/h zone and that’s more than 30 km/h kind of damage,” said Eleanor Stewart, whose vehicle was one of the cars hit.
Her red sedan wa