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Winter weather brings slippery roads and accidents Thursday morning

STURGIS, S.D. – Wind and blowing snow led to slippery driving for the morning commute Thursday.

Local law enforcement and the highway patrol were busy responding to a handful of accidents.

The highway patrol says one of those accidents was a semi-truck and trailer that jack knifed in the construction zone at I-90’s Exit 37.

The truck came to rest blocking the eastbound lanes.

The patrol was forced to divert eastbound traffic around the accident via Exit 37 until it could be cleared.

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Rapid City, US
6:20 pm, September 7, 2024
temperature icon 81°F
clear sky
Humidity 34 %
Pressure 1013 mb
Wind 10 mph
Wind Gust: 0 mph
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 6:23 am
Sunset: 7:18 pm
Danica Dschaak

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