THP, TDOT warns of possibility of treacherous conditions after winter storm hits East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - After a winter storm moved through and dumped several inches of snow across East Tennessee, state agencies are now warning about the possibility of roadways becoming dangerous. Mark Nagi with the Tennessee Department of Transportation said crews will add to the mixture used on roads to help lower the freezing point.
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Tennessee Department of Transportation Region One spokesperson Mark Nagi joined 6 News at 11 to discuss the status of state roadways and what drivers should know for the coming days
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation and the Blount County Highway Department are getting their equipment ready to go out in the elements.
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Throughout the day on Friday, there were numerous crashes along I-40 and other main roads as road conditions worsened.
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In Jefferson County, Sheriff Jeff Coffey said three to four vehicles slid off Highway 411 into a ditch due to ice.
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Snow began falling in areas around Knoxville after 10 a.m., and was collecting on cars and grass by 11 a.m. Snowfall is expected to begin in early afternoon for those further north, closer to the Virginia state line,
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