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Ontario police respond to six crashes north of Toronto | CTV News

Winter weather caused six vehicle crashes on Highway 400 north of Toronto, underlining dangerous conditions and the importance of driving safely.
OPP urged drivers to slow down and be cautious after multiple incidents due to slippery roads. They advised keeping headlights on in low visibility.

Popular, scenic mountain pass into Yosemite closed for the winter

Tioga Road near Yosemite National Park is closed for winter due to heavy snowfall, with access limited until the spring thaw.
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Bay Area's best and worst roads: Here's where your city ranks

Bay Area road conditions significantly vary by jurisdiction, with many nearing critical distress requiring significant repair.

These Bay Area cities have the best and worst roads, new report says

Bay Area drivers face ongoing frustration with deteriorating road conditions, a situation reflected in a stagnant overall score for roadway quality.
Financial constraints hinder the ability of local governments to maintain adequate road conditions despite ongoing investments.

Bay Area's best and worst roads: Here's where your city ranks

Bay Area road conditions significantly vary by jurisdiction, with many nearing critical distress requiring significant repair.

These Bay Area cities have the best and worst roads, new report says

Bay Area drivers face ongoing frustration with deteriorating road conditions, a situation reflected in a stagnant overall score for roadway quality.
Financial constraints hinder the ability of local governments to maintain adequate road conditions despite ongoing investments.
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Number of reported potholes in England increases 40% - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Pothole reports in England surged by 40% year-on-year, costing drivers nearly £500m in repairs.
Suffolk is identified as the area worst affected, with a 180% increase in pothole reports.

Only 1 in 5 UK motorists paid compensation for pothole damage to their cars

Potholes are a major issue in the UK, with low compensation claim success rates for affected drivers.

Number of reported potholes in England increases 40% - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Pothole reports in England surged by 40% year-on-year, costing drivers nearly £500m in repairs.
Suffolk is identified as the area worst affected, with a 180% increase in pothole reports.

Only 1 in 5 UK motorists paid compensation for pothole damage to their cars

Potholes are a major issue in the UK, with low compensation claim success rates for affected drivers.
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'Toddler could drown' in huge puddles 'resembling series of ponds' in Beckenham

Local residents are frustrated by worsening road conditions due to increased puddle sizes, particularly caused by school drop-offs.

Driving in poor visibility conditions: rain, fog, snow

Adapt driving techniques in poor visibility to minimize risks, such as slower speeds and increased attentiveness.

Driver killed after his car slams into a church in South Los Angeles

A driver died and a passenger was injured after their SUV crashed into a church in South Los Angeles.
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Winter weather advisory issued as snow, sleet and freezing rain expected to hit Chicago on Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for the Chicago area cautioning of a wintry mix.
The advisory will be in effect from 9 a.m. Monday until 6 a.m. Tuesday.

Chicago weather: Wintry mix of freezing rain, snow to bring icy conditions

Expect icy conditions and slippery roads in the Chicago area due to a wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow.
Ice accumulations of 0.1 to 0.25 inches predicted, with more than 0.25 inches possible south of Interstate 80.

Winter weather advisory issued as snow, sleet and freezing rain expected to hit Chicago on Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a weather advisory for the Chicago area cautioning of a wintry mix.
The advisory will be in effect from 9 a.m. Monday until 6 a.m. Tuesday.

Chicago weather: Wintry mix of freezing rain, snow to bring icy conditions

Expect icy conditions and slippery roads in the Chicago area due to a wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow.
Ice accumulations of 0.1 to 0.25 inches predicted, with more than 0.25 inches possible south of Interstate 80.
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Leftover snow, cold to delay or close many D.C. area schools Wednesday

Some D.C.-area school systems announced delayed openings and closings due to snow and freezing temperatures.
Road crews take about 36 to 48 hours to clear roads after winter storms.

What's causing the extremely thick fog across the SF Bay Area?

Dense fog blankets parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, making road conditions hazardous.
Winter fog forms over land due to high moisture content in the lower levels of the atmosphere.
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