Slick spots, crashes reported on MN roads [7 a.m. update]

A slower commute is expected on Tuesday, with varying road conditions. Some roadways are just wet or slushy, while others are covered in ice. Meanwhile, there are some sneaky, slick spots. Several incidents have already been reported on Twin Cities metro area roads, with some vehicles going off the road. 

MN weather: Slippery spots as rain ends [6:30 a.m. update]

More Twin Cities roadways are covered in ice, especially in the western half of the metro, according to MnDOT's website. This is causing incidents on area roadways. Expect a slow morning commute. In addition to icy highways, there are sneaky slick spots across the region due to rain overnight. Secondary surfaces (sidewalks, driveways, parking lots) are expected to be slippery too. 

MN weather: Rainy, slick morning commute expected [4 a.m. update]

Icy road conditions have been reported in the St. Cloud and Sartell area, with MnDOT's website showing ice-covered roadways northwest of the Twin Cities metro. Meanwhile, in the Twin Cities metro, some roadways are slushy. There are some sneaky slick spots across the region, especially on secondary surfaces, as well as bridges and ramps. 

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