Heavy snow leads to 49 collisions during Edmonton morning commute

Heavy snow in the Edmonton area is wreaking havoc on city streets and nearby highways.
Edmonton police recorded a total of 49 collisions during the Friday morning commute, between 5:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., including six injury collisions, four hit and run collisions and 39 property damage collisions.
Just before noon, Strathcona RCMP issued an advisory asking motorists to stay off Highway 16, Highway 216, and Highway 14 and surrounding highways due to slippery road conditions and poor visibility.
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