Snow, ice cause 100s of crashes in Michigan

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SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — Snowy and icy conditions have causedhundreds of accidents around Michigan as
icing and blustery winds madetravel hazardous.MLive.com reports part of Interstate 475 nearFlint was shut
early Tuesday by a semi crash. Part of Interstate 75 nearSaginaw was shut from late Monday into early
Tuesday because of amulti-vehicle crash.In western Michigan, weather was seen as a factor in at least two
fatal crashes.Statepolice say one person died in a Monday evening crash in KalamazooCounty’s Alamo Township,
northwest of Kalamazoo. The Barry Countysheriff’s department says a man was killed in a Monday
afternoonrollover in Hastings Township.The Detroit area also saw icy roads.More snow was forecast in places
into Wednesday, with the biggest accumulations in the Upper Peninsula.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press.
All rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.SAGINAW, Mich.
(AP) — Snowy and icy conditions have causedhundreds of accidents around Michigan as icing and blustery winds
madetravel hazardous.MLive.com reports part of Interstate 475 nearFlint was shut early Tuesday by a semi
crash. Part of Interstate 75 nearSaginaw was shut from late Monday into early Tuesday because of
amulti-vehicle crash.In western Michigan, weather was seen as a factor in at least two fatal
crashes.Statepolice say one person died in a Monday evening crash in KalamazooCounty’s Alamo Township,
northwest of Kalamazoo. The Barry Countysheriff’s department says a man was killed in a Monday
afternoonrollover in Hastings Township.The Detroit area also saw icy roads.More snow was forecast in places
into Wednesday, with the biggest accumulations in the Upper Peninsula.Copyright 2013 The Associated Press.
All rightsreserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten orredistributed.

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