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Slick Roads Causing Problems

White out conditions are being reported in some of the southern parts of Chatham-Kent this morning, with a warning from police to use extra caution on the roads. icy-roads

A snow squall watch remains in effect this morning with some flurries in the forecast.

Provincial Police are urging drivers to slow down on the 401 with extremely slippery conditions reported– police are investigating several crashes in the eastbound lanes near Communication Road.

Emergency crews are also on the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 21 just outside Dresden, the road is blocked off after a car struck a hydro pole earlier this morning.

No word yet on the severity of any injuries after a crash on the 401 near Ridgetown.  Provincial Police blocked off the eastbound lanes at Victoria Road following a collision earlier this morning – the road has since reopened.

And Chatham-Kent Police are investigating following a serious crash on Longwoods Road east of Huff Side road. We’ll have more information as it becomes available.