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Black ice resulting from light snow in area

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6 years ago

November 9, 2018

La Crosse County is warning of black ice and slippery conditions on roads, because of overnight snow in some areas.

County dispatch reports slippery spots on all heavily traveled highways, including I-90 and Highway 53.

An accident shut down eastbound traffic for about an hour on the interstate, near Exit 2, but the crash has been cleared up.

Traffic has been backed up on 53 north of Holmen, and at 10 Mile Hill.

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A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.