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Snow, cold and wind cause traffic troubles on QEII near Leduc

WATCH: Edmonton area roads and highways were hit with some snow, cold and wind Sunday night, creating some traffic tie-ups. Kendra Slugoski was in south Edmonton for Monday morning's commute – Oct 28, 2019

Snow started falling Sunday night and continued in some parts of the Capital Region Monday morning.

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The cold and windy conditions are leaving some roads, overpasses and highways very slippery.

511 Alberta, the government-run account that shares up-to-date highway conditions and safety information on Twitter, warned of several dangerous spots Sunday night.

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Several collisions were reported on the QEII Highway near Leduc at around 9:30 p.m.

Sections of the highway between Edmonton and Red Deer were also reported to be partially snow covered with limited visibility.

There were also reports of a pileup involving multiple vehicles on Sherwood Park Freeway.

Edmonton police said there have been a couple of crashes within city limits but nothing serious.

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