A late-morning snowfall fell Monday across the Illinois Valley region. A dusting of snow stuck to the roadways causing some crashes and spinouts.

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Salem

Burke County

North Carolina

United States

Why was this snow system so severe on roads causing hundreds of crashes?

Here you can find information on the topic of “accidents”. Now read “Car hits 20-year-old on slippery road - man dies.”

Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Unfälle“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Auto erfasst 20-Jährigen auf glatter Straße - Mann stirbt“.

Unfälle: Auto erfasst 20-Jährigen auf glatter Straße - Mann stirbt

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Germany

Accidents: Car hits 20-year-old on slippery road

The North Carolina Department of Transportation reported hundreds of early morning traffic incidents. But what caused this and how did it become a recipe for disaster?

Hearst Communications

"Winter weather has led to slippery conditions and increased the time necessary to stop a vehicle. This resulted in more than 20 vehicle crashes being reported in Champaign in the four hours since 10:00 a.m."

The News-Gazette

Snow leads to  'slippery conditions' and several accidents

Winter icy conditions caused numerous accidents in Saxony on Monday morning. Over 100 incidents were reported in the Chemnitz area alone. In Lichtenau, a 20-year-old was hit by a car and died.

Winterliche Glätte sorgte am Montagmorgen in Sachsen für zahlreiche Unfälle. Über 100 Vorfälle wurden allein im Raum Chemnitz gemeldet. In Lichtenau wurde ein 20-Jähriger von einem Auto erfasst und starb.

Snowfall causes slippery roads in the Illinois Valley

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