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The Utah Department of Transportation urged drivers to delay their travel on Wednesday until 10 a.m. due to road conditions. The Cottonwood canyons expect to see 20-25 inches, according to UDOT. Big Cottonwood Canyon restrictions regarding traction devices were lifted by UDOT around 7:20 p.m.
Several crashes and slide-offs were reported Wednesday morning along freeways in the Salt Lake Valley and speeds were significantly reduced, according to the KSL Traffic Center.
By 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Utah Highway Patrol had responded to 219 crashes statewide, the agency said. Since the latest round of winter storms began on Saturday, troopers have investigated a total of 659 crashes and slide-offs.
UDOT advises drivers to stay off the roads until after 10 a.m. as snowfall hits Wasatch Front
The Utah Department of Transportation advises drivers to stay off the roads until 10 a.m., all morning if possible.
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The Utah Department of Transportation has issued a travel warning for Wednesday that advises commuters to stay home until after 10 a.m.
âAcross the Wasatch front, we are asking people if they have the flexibility to stay off the roads if possible until 10 a.m. That s when the storm should subside, UDOT spokesman John Gleason said. âBut we re expecting several inches of road snow throughout the Salt Lake, Davis and Tooele valleys.â