Snow impacts travel across the region Tuesday

(ABC 6 News) – Snow across the region made travel treacherous for many throughout the day Tuesday. 

There were numerous crashes, spinouts, and standstills at times across the region.

#MSPNumbers Statewide 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., 11/29/22: 79 crashes (4 with injury, 0 serious/fatal) & 81 veh spin out/off the road & 16 jackknifed semis.

— State Patrol PIO (@MSPPIO) November 30, 2022

According to the Minnesota State patrol, between 5 a.m. to 5 p.m., troopers in the Rochester district responded to a total of 52 crashes (43 Property damage crashes,9 injury), as well as 49 additional vehicles that had ran off road and required tow assistance & 10 jackknifed semis.

Rochester District 2100, 5:00 AM to 5 PM today, Troopers responded to: 52 crashes total (43 Property damage crashes,9 injury) & additional 49 vehs ran off road req Trp/tow assistance & 10 jackknifed semis.

— Sgt. T. Christianson (@MSPPIO_SOUTH) November 29, 2022

Most of the local area saw 2-5″ of snow with parts of far southeast Minnesota and northern Iowa receiving a dusting to 2.”

ABC 6 News Chief Meteorologist Chris Kuball said an Alert Day will extend into Wednesday for snow blowing around and possible travel delays as a result. Wind will gusts 30-40 mph at times.

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