RISP reports 33 accidents through Friday as rain turns to sleet, freezing temperatures

February 4, 2022 9:11 pm

Joseph Richard,

RHODE ISLAND (WLNE)- The Rhode Island State Police have reported thirty-three motor vehicle accidents since midnight as rain turns into freezing temperatures on Friday.

They also report that as of now there have been no significant storm related road closures due to weather.

We’ll continue to provide updates on these details throughout Friday.

With temperatures continuing to drop, watch for icy spots tonight. We'll keep crews out salting the roads as necessary to keep you safe. Drive carefully, reduce your speed and provide plenty of stopping distance. pic.twitter.com/lJhnrKHjMQ

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