Lowell, IN – Snow showers have created hazardous conditions on Interstate 65 this morning, prompting warnings from the Indiana State Police. Officials advise drivers to slow down and remain alert while traveling.
According to the Indiana State Police-Lowell Post, the affected area stretches from the 230-mile marker near the Demotte exit to the 201-mile marker at the Remington exit. This corridor has seen a band of snow showers that could lead to reduced visibility and slippery roads. Authorities emphasize the need for drivers to exercise caution while traveling through the area.
Weather conditions in this region have already started to impact the flow of traffic, making it crucial for drivers to adjust their speed and maintain a safe following distance. The Indiana State Police reminds motorists to stay prepared for sudden weather changes and use headlights during snow showers to improve visibility.
Drivers passing through southern portions of the I-65 district should stay updated on road conditions through local traffic reports or the Indiana State Police social media channels. State officials also encourage residents to allow extra travel time and avoid unnecessary trips during adverse weather.
Snow showers are expected to taper off later in the day, but lingering slick spots may persist on the roadway. Drivers should continue to prioritize safety and adhere to any guidance provided by law enforcement or traffic advisories.
For updated road conditions, motorists can visit the Indiana Department of Transportation’s travel information website.
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