Snow falls across Oakland County leading to slick conditions
Snow fall across Oakland County lead to slick driving conditions
The National Weather Service warns of slippery roads on bridges, exit ramps and overpasses. Drivers are urged to use caution while traveling on Friday night. They say the afternoon rain and snow transition could lead to an inch on the ground between the I-96 and I-69 corridors.
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. (FOX 2) - Drivers in the northern part of Metro Detroit are taking their time on their commute home Friday evening as snow fell coating the roads and leading to slowdowns and crashes after a rainy start to the day.
What we know:
The National Weather Service warns of slippery roads on bridges, exit ramps and overpasses. Drivers are urged to use caution while traveling on Friday night. They say the afternoon rain and snow transition could lead to an inch on the ground between the I-96 and I-69 corridors.
Traffic accumulates at Clintonville Road going toward Clarkston Road in Independence Township. (Dustin Keel)
As of 5:30 p.m., the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) reported a few traffic incidents on I-75 and M-15. Those have since been cleared.
Currently, no freeways are fully closed.
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