Downed Power Lines Closing Roads

KOTV - 12/10/2007 11:44 AM - Updated 12/10/2007 6:56 PM

Ice on roadways continues to snarl traffic across much of northeastern Oklahoma. Many bridges and overpasses remain slick and hazardous. Inside the city of Tulsa, road conditions are improving. Outside the Tulsa area, roads and highways are a mess because of the ice.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol recommends if you are going to drive to use extreme caution. Take your time, give yourself plenty of space between you and the other vehicles around you.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says several roads remain closed because of power lines across the roadway or highway.

  • North Bound 169 at Talala is closed

Power line across the highway in Catoosa shuts down the roadway. Power line across the highway in Catoosa shuts down the roadway.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says several roads remain closed because of power lines across the roadway or highway. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says several roads remain closed because of power lines across the roadway or highway.
Many bridges and overpasses remain slick and hazardous. Many bridges and overpasses remain slick and hazardous.

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