The Thursday morning commute has led to some murderous travel times as crashes litter the freeway system.
At 8:40 a.m., the latest crash is on northbound I-35 at County Road 50 in Lakeville.
Traffic was not moving on eastbound I-494 at Hwy. 169 due to a multi-vehicle crash.
Other slow spots include northbound Cedar Avenue due to a crash at Nicols Road in Eagan, and northbound I-35W at Portland Avenue. It's nearly a standstill on westbound I-694 at Silver Lake Road where a crash is blocking lanes.
Here is your metro traffic map at 8:40 a.m.
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