The Minnesota State Patrol says troopers are responding to multiple crashes Wednesday afternoon as road conditions deteriorate due to a lingering snowstorm. State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow says there have been several crashes, spinouts and jackknifed semis throughout west-central parts of the state. In a video posted at 3 p.m., a jackknifed semi can be seen on Interstate 94 near Barnesville in Clay County. No injuries were reported, the patrol says.
Main Idea: Snowy weather is making Minnesota roads dangerous, leading to many crashes, spinouts, and jackknifed semis.
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Snow and slush in Minnesota are causing crashes, spinouts, and jackknifed semis, which can delay workers, raise shipping costs, and make travel unsafe.
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