MINNEAPOLIS — The National Weather Service tweeted Sunday evening that snow from earlier in the day caused hundreds of serious crashes.
State Patrol reported a total of 217 crashes Sunday between the hours of 1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
State Patrol investigated a fatal crash in Eagan at Highway 149 and Lone Oak Road. The crash resulted in the death of a 17-year-old girl from Minneapolis.
There were also reports of a "serious injury crash northbound 35W at 90th Street in Bloomington," according to officials.
The National Weather Service urges drivers to slow down.