Red River Valley roadways face slippery travel conditions

Courtesy: Minnesota State Patrol Sergeant Sergeant Jesse Grabow
Courtesy: Minnesota State Patrol Sergeant Sergeant Jesse Grabow

(Fargo, ND) -- Roads in the Red River Valley are slippery this morning, as overnight ice buildup is leading to dangerous driving conditions.

Minnesota State Patrol says there have been many crashes and some jackknifed semis, including a semi crash between Moorhead and Barnesville this morning. This includes a pileup that occurred Monday night that resulted in the injury of a 44-year-old Texas man.

Troopers are asking for you to drive cautiously, to buckle up, and with cruise control off. 

Courtesy: Minnesota State Patrol Sergeant Sergeant Jesse Grabow
Courtesy: Minnesota State Patrol Sergeant Sergeant Jesse Grabow