If you are out today in Minneapolis

[caveman]

Drive very carefully. The roads are deceptive. They look fine, but may have random patches of glare ice. Highway 10 between Coon Rapids and Andover was crazy. I saw around eight accidents in a 5-7 mile stretch. I would be driving along just fine then suddenly have NO traction at all. The wind would push me 2 feet sideways then everything would be

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[chaoticsilly]

Thanks for the heads up!

[vulpesferox]

I experienced black ice on 10 heading to work this morning in Coon Rapids. I thought "Sweet, the roads are actually clear of snow and schmutz!" and suddently I was traveling 50mph and at a 45 degree angle with no traction before straightening out.

Yeesh.

I did see a construction crane along 10 that was lifting a truck mired in a ditch....

[bridge_troll]

Also beware of Yetis.

[conandammit]

That is because Michelle Bachmann refuses to salt the roads. It might upset the Yeti.

[conandammit]

all of which paled compared to this mornings commute!