Final numbers on snowstorm: 557 weather-related crashes in Virginia, 48 with injuries
A snowstorm that impacted Virginia roads appears to be letting up, resulting in less accidents on roadways, according to State Police.
A snowstorm that impacted Virginia roads appears to be letting up, resulting in less accidents on roadways, according to State Police.

Virginia State Police continue to urge Virginians to avoid travel to allow the Department of Transportation and emergency crews room to work.

A winter storm is bringing snow and ice to Virginia with slick roadways reported in many areas throughout the state.

Light snow is expected in the Shenandoah Valley starting Wednesday afternoon with the storm continuing until early Thursday.

Virginia State Police reported 849 crashes from midnight yesterday morning through 7 a.m. today due to road conditions from a winter storm.
The winter storm that moved into Virginia overnight has caused more than 700 crashes statewide from midnight until 9 p.m. on Tuesday.

Virginia State Police report that deteriorating conditions from the winter storm have resulted in more than 300 crashes since midnight.

There have been 73 crashes reported in Virginia since the winter storm began to deliver heavy snow and ice throughout the state.

Virginia’s governor has declared a state of emergency in advance of winter weather expected to begin tonight.

More than 30,000 customers in Virginia are without power due to icy conditions overnight causing downed trees and lines.
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