Minnesota State Patrol reports more than 300 crashes Friday morning
Minnesota State Patrol troopers were in the area of Interstate 94 near Highway 15 Wednesday.[Minnesota State Patrol, Twitter]
More than 300 vehicle crashes were reported Friday morning by the Minnesota State Patrol.
Between 5 a.m. and 11 a.m., 349 crashes occurred statewide. Thirty-four of those crashes resulted in injury. No serious injuries or fatalities were reported.
Ninety-one vehicles also spun out on the road.
Bystanders help pickup driver who crashed in Bloomington amid slick Friday morning commute
Numerous crashes were reported across the metro area during the morning commute.
Meteorologist Jonathan Yuhas said exhaust from vehicles froze on cold pavement, which contributed to slick spots on the road.