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State Patrol Reports 159 Crashes Friday Morning Amid Snowstorm

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The snow on Friday morning has caused issues on Minnesota roads.

The Minnesota State Patrol said troopers responded to 159 crashes between 5 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Of those crashes, 22 were non-life threatening, and there have been no recorded fatalities.

An additional 66 vehicles ran off the road, officials said.

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Snow started falling Friday morning, and by the evening hours, southwestern Minnesota could see more than 10 inches of snow. In the metro area, up to 4 inches is expected.

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Snow is expected into the evening commute.

CBSN Minnesota will have weather updates at the top of each hour until 6 p.m.


Source: CBS Minnesota

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