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Slip, sliding away

Slip, sliding away

December 11, 2010 at 6:24PM
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The State Patrol's radio's are crackling today with incessant calls to help stranded motorists. As of 11:45 a.m., 319 vehicles had slipped off or spun out on state highways, with 198 of those in the metro area.

The Patrol had responded to 76 crashes (58 in the metro area), but none had been fatal, said Lt Eric Roeske of the State Patrol.

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about the writer

Tim Harlow

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Tim Harlow covers traffic and transportation issues in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, and likes to get out of the office, even during rush hour. He also covers the suburbs in northern Hennepin and all of Anoka counties, plus breaking news and weather.

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