The rush hour is quickly turning into the crash hour as mishaps are popping up at a fast rate.

In the past five minutes, we've had at least four. You'll find them:

  • Motorcyclist down on County Road 11 at Independence Road in Independence.
  • Westbound I-94 at LaSalle Avenue in downtown Minneapolis
  • Eastbound 94 at Ruth Street in St. Paul
  • Southbound 35W at University Avenue in Minneapolis

Two earlier crashes also are tangling traffic. They are:

  • Westbound I-94 at Mounds Blvd in St. Paul
  • Southbound I-35 just north of the Forest Lake Split.