EDMONTON—As another early snowfall covered Edmonton over the weekend, more than a hundred drivers are hoping insurance will cover them after 108 collisions were reported to police on Saturday alone. ( Hamdi Issawi / StarMetro Edmonton )Seven of the collisions resulted in injuries, according to police, while 25 were reported as hit and runs. Nearly 8 mm of precipitation was recorded in Edmonton on Friday, with another 7 mm on Saturday, according to government data. Article Continued BelowOn Saturday morning, motorists were asked to steer clear of the Yellowhead eastbound near 170 Street after three separate collisions. Driving lanes in the area, including on ramps and exit ramps to the Yellowhead eastbound from 170 Street, were closed to traffic for hours.

Source: thestar September 23, 2018 21:00 UTC