MIAMI VALLEY — As icy rain makes its way across the region Sunday night there have been reports of multiple crashes throughout Miami Valley.
The National Weather Service in Wilmington, the station for our region, said on Twitter that multiple reports of slide-offs and accidents across several counties led them to expand the Winter Weather Advisory further south Sunday.
[7:10 PM] Multiple reports of slide-offs and accidents across several counties have led us to expand the Winter Weather Advisory further south. Slow down and use caution if traveling. pic.twitter.com/rn94mOKt4U
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) January 9, 2022
Bethel Township Fire Department in Clark County said on their Facebook that their crews were seeing icy roads and responded to a multi-vehicle accident on New Carlisle Pike with minor injuries.
Matt Bruning, press secretary for the Ohio Department of Transportation, said on his Twitter that earlier Sunday afternoon ODOT had nearly 400 crews out treating roadways for icy conditions.
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Things are getting slick out there. We have nearly 400 crews out treating roadways or icy conditions. Avoid travel, if possible. If you have to be out allow extra time to arrive and give our crews room to work. #ODOTwinter https://t.co/lfw4tQXULb
— Matt Bruning (@mbruning81) January 9, 2022
We are continuing to track the conditions and will update as we learn more.
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