December 16, 2008

Icy roads in Cape Girardeau

Traffic moved slowly on Monday due to accidents and icy conditions when the winter weather hit in Cape Girardeau.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Officials from the Cape Girardeau Police Department directed traffic to help avoid wrecks at William and Silver Spring Streets Monday afternoon.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Kids cross an icy Clark Street on Monday afternoon. The weather caused many accidents and traffic back ups.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Traffic moves slowly on Kingshighway past the Broadway intersection as the highway quickly turned into an icy sheet Monday afternoon.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com A snow plow makes its way down Kingshighway in Cape Girardeau during the icy weather on Monday.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com Officials from the Cape Girardeau Police Department respond to accident scenes at William and Silver Spring Streets.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com A tractor with a plow crosses William Street on icy roads after the winter weather hit on Monday.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com An official from the Cape Girardeau Police Department salts the road on William Street by Silver Springs Road.

ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com J.T. Lindquist, of Cape Girardeau gets his car towed by Jason Miller with Sperlings Garage and Wrecker Service after an accident due to the icy roads on Lexington Avenue.

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Traffic moved slowly on Monday due to accidents and icy conditions when the winter weather hit in Cape Girardeau.

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