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"Icy Conditions Trigger Hundreds of Crashes and Disrupt Transit Across Minnesota"
local-news2 years ago

"Icy Conditions Trigger Hundreds of Crashes and Disrupt Transit Across Minnesota"

Minnesota is experiencing hazardous road conditions with icy spots reported on Sunday morning, particularly north of Minneapolis. The Minnesota State Patrol recorded 339 crashes, 36 involving injuries, and 122 vehicle spinouts, along with five jackknifed semis from Saturday morning to Sunday morning. No serious or fatal injuries were reported. Weather forecasts predict snow will clear by mid-morning Sunday, with mild temperatures expected to continue into the new year. Drivers are advised to check the 511MN map for road conditions before traveling.

Series of Wrong-Way Crashes Cause Chaos on Loop 101 in Scottsdale
trafficaccidents2 years ago

Series of Wrong-Way Crashes Cause Chaos on Loop 101 in Scottsdale

The northbound lanes of Loop 101 in Scottsdale, Arizona were partially closed after a driver fleeing from a Department of Public Safety trooper caused a multi-vehicle crash. The driver went the wrong way on the freeway, resulting in a collision with six other vehicles. Ten people, including the two suspects and eight others in the other vehicles, were injured, with injuries ranging from minor to serious. The southbound lanes were unaffected, and the closure is expected to last until around 8 p.m.