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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

DON'T SLIP: Expert explains how to handle snow and ice safely

An expert provides advice on how to manage slippery conditions caused by snow and ice to prevent accidents at home.

Feb 28 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now it's nice to stay upright – this is how Turku prepared for slipperiness today

Turku has equipped itself for slippery conditions with a wide range of winter footwear, including smart studded shoes and slip-resistant attachments.

Feb 27 • 16:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Black Ice Claims Pedestrians – This is the Property Owner's Responsibility

As temperatures rise this week, streets may become particularly slippery, warning pedestrians and highlighting property owners’ liability for accidents caused by icy conditions.

Feb 27 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

New warning for outdoor activities

A new warning has been issued regarding slippery conditions for pedestrians in Finland as temperatures rise and precipitation increases this weekend.

Feb 27 • 13:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Three died in an accident in Orivesi

Three people were killed in a traffic accident in Orivesi, Finland, with one seriously injured and the crash attributed to slippery road conditions.

Feb 27 • 07:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Porin Linjat in trouble – several bus routes canceled due to slipperiness

Porin Linjat has canceled several bus routes due to slippery conditions, particularly in rural areas and Meri-Pori.

Feb 27 • 07:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alert drivers: the phenomenon that is beginning to appear on the roads of New York due to the persistent cold wave

The National Weather Service has issued a warning about the formation of black ice on New York roads, urging drivers and pedestrians to exercise caution due to dangerously slippery conditions.

Feb 26 • 16:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The weather is heading towards spring, but anything can be expected from March

March is expected to be unsettled, bringing both above and below freezing temperatures, sleet, ice, and slippery conditions in Tallinn.

Feb 26 • 16:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Upper Franconia: Woman dies after head-on crash on slippery road

A woman died following a head-on collision in Upper Franconia, Germany, exacerbated by slippery road conditions due to inclement weather.

Feb 26 • 10:53 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Slippery roads in Eastern Norway – yellow weather warning

Eastern Norway is facing slippery roads due to mild weather and rain, prompting a yellow weather warning from the Meteorological Institute.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Slippery Roads in Eastern Norway

Mild weather and rain have led to slippery roads in Eastern Norway, particularly affecting county and minor roads.

Feb 26 • 06:03 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

On Thursday, there will be slippery roads

On Thursday, road conditions in Estonia will be slippery due to a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain moving across the country.

Feb 25 • 19:26 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Long queues after truck collision on E18 – slippery at the site

A truck collision on the E18 has resulted in long traffic queues and a road closure near Vallbybron, with no reported injuries.

Feb 25 • 16:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Due to slippery road - mass collision in Kaunas: car crashed into a gas pump

A mass collision occurred in Kaunas, Lithuania, due to slippery road conditions, resulting in one car crashing into a gas pump, causing a gas leak.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Roads remain very slippery in places – road workers report where the situation is most dangerous

Road conditions in Lithuania are hazardous due to persistent ice formation, particularly on rural gravel roads where road maintenance crews are actively working.

Feb 25 • 06:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

On Tuesday morning, hospitals were flooded with patients: a crowd of people waiting for a doctor

The Vilnius University Hospital is experiencing a significant increase in trauma patients due to slippery conditions on the roads.

Feb 24 • 12:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

In Alytus, cars collided on a slippery road – two women were taken to the hospital

Two women were hospitalized following a car collision in Alytus due to icy road conditions.

Feb 24 • 09:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Deceptive Winter Consequences: Record Injuries, Frostbites, and Payouts

This winter in Lithuania has seen a significant increase in injuries, particularly fractures and frostbite, according to medical professionals who attribute the rise to slippery conditions under snow.

Feb 24 • 08:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Slippery roads, and in a few days even plus 15 degrees. Spring is coming

Weather conditions have become difficult in northeastern Poland due to a cold front, but temperatures are expected to rise significantly by the end of the week, heralding the arrival of spring.

Feb 23 • 08:54 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LVC warns about slippery gravel roads during thaw

Latvia's LVC has issued a warning about the hazardous conditions of gravel roads in the upcoming thaw, urging drivers to exercise caution.

Feb 23 • 08:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Transport Administration warns of slippery roads

The Transport Administration of Estonia has issued a warning about varying road conditions this morning, noting that favorable conditions for frost formation may lead to slippery roads.

Feb 23 • 04:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Slipperiness might occur on the roads on Monday

On Monday, slippery conditions may develop on the roads due to changing weather patterns across Estonia.

Feb 22 • 19:16 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Risk of 'black ice': Police urge cautious driving

Most of Denmark is experiencing precipitation today, with some areas receiving snow, leading to slippery conditions and several traffic accidents reported by police.

Feb 22 • 08:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Slippery roads in Western Sweden – more accidents in a short time

Several accidents occurred in Western Sweden due to icy road conditions, leading to multiple injuries.

Feb 22 • 06:54 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

E39 closed: – Insanely slippery

The police report that conditions on E39 are "insanely slippery" following a series of accidents involving vehicles skidding on the road.

Feb 21 • 17:38 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Snow expected across most of Latvia at night

Latvia is forecasted to experience snowfall and slippery conditions overnight into Sunday, with temperatures dropping to between -1 and -6 degrees Celsius.

Feb 21 • 10:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Blowing snow may worsen visibility on roads - traffic operator: "At least ramps and intersections are slippery"

The Finnish Meteorological Institute warns of poor driving conditions nationwide due to snow, blowing snow, and warming weather.

Feb 21 • 08:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Change in Weather Today – Here Are the Warnings

Today marks a significant change in weather conditions across Finland, with warnings of slippery roads due to warming temperatures.

Feb 21 • 08:03 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration: - Many reports of slippery roads

The Norwegian Public Roads Administration has received numerous reports of icy road conditions across Western Norway, prompting a yellow warning for ice in multiple regions.

Feb 21 • 07:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Many roads are snow-covered and slippery on Saturday morning

In Latvia, many roads are reported to be slippery and snow-covered on Saturday morning according to the Latvian State Roads.

Feb 21 • 06:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Snow and slippery roads - trouble for public transport in Oslo

The change in weather conditions in Oslo, with snow followed by rain, is causing significant problems for public transport and road users alike.

Feb 21 • 06:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Milder Air on the Way – Risk of Slippery Conditions

Milder weather is expected in southern Sweden over the weekend, but there will be risks of slippery road conditions due to recent cold weather.

Feb 19 • 17:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Camouflage Conditions Approaching - Warning for Traffic

A significant weather change is approaching Finland, with warnings for traffic due to expected snow and slippery conditions.

Feb 19 • 15:26 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Winter Weather in Bavaria: 'Slippery Chaos' Brings Commuter Traffic to a Halt

Winter weather conditions have disrupted commuter traffic in Bavaria, with ice causing accidents and a major highway closure.

Feb 18 • 07:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

After strong frosts, snowstorms are coming. Where will conditions be the most difficult?

Poland is expecting heavy snowfall and slippery conditions across various regions in the coming days due to a persistent low-pressure system.

Feb 17 • 09:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Snow and Slippery Conditions in Bavaria: Carnival Finale Amid Winter Weather

Bavaria is experiencing winter weather conditions with expected snowfall, rain, and slippery roads as locals celebrate the end of Carnival.

Feb 17 • 07:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The bronze medalist had to correct the crown prince: - Huh, slippery?

Alpine skier Henrik Kristoffersen corrected Crown Prince Haakon's comments regarding the conditions during the Olympic slalom in Bormio after Kristoffersen won bronze.

Feb 16 • 19:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Two people injured in a series of accidents on the Sønderborg motorway

Two people were injured in multiple traffic accidents on the Sønderborg motorway in Denmark due to slippery conditions.

Feb 15 • 21:01 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Multiple Traffic Accidents on the Sønderborg Motorway

Several accidents have occurred on the Sønderborg motorway in Denmark, leading to road closures and injuries due to slippery conditions and snowdrifts.

Feb 15 • 20:55 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Slippery roads in Eastern Norway – Allow plenty of time

Drivers in Eastern Norway are advised to take extra care and allow additional time for travel due to extremely slippery roads caused by freezing rain and icy conditions.

Feb 15 • 16:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Weather in Bavaria: How the Weather Will Be During the Carnival Finale

The final days of Carnival before Ash Wednesday in Bavaria are expected to bring clouds, rain, and snow, with conditions potentially becoming slippery due to freezing temperatures.

Feb 15 • 07:34 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Trolleybuses in Riga unable to cross the Bridge without assistance; heavy vehicles also face problems

Trolleybuses and heavy vehicles in Riga are encountering difficulties crossing the Gaisa Bridge due to slippery conditions caused by heavy snowfall.

Feb 13 • 17:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Mass accident on the outskirts of Vilnius: five cars damaged

A mass accident involving five vehicles occurred on the outskirts of Vilnius due to slippery road conditions, but no injuries were reported.

Feb 13 • 07:40 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

East Jutland Police warns motorists about slippery roads

East Jutland Police has issued a warning to motorists about potentially slippery roads across large parts of the country due to weather conditions forecasted for Tuesday morning.

Feb 10 • 06:02 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Police district warns about slippery conditions

The East Jutland Police have issued an early warning about slippery conditions on roads and sidewalks due to winter weather.

Feb 10 • 05:09 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Truck has overturned on E6

A truck has overturned on the E6 highway near Ã…sen, causing traffic to be blocked in both directions due to slippery road conditions.

Feb 9 • 11:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Stress and Slippery Conditions Risks for Winter Holiday Drivers

As the winter holiday season begins in Sweden, traffic safety experts warn drivers of the dangers posed by stress and icy roads.

Feb 8 • 19:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police on the Ylöjärvi Collision: The Road Was Slippery, Substance Abuse Did Not Contribute

The police investigation into a fatal collision in Ylöjärvi continues, confirming that the road conditions were slippery but ruled out substance abuse as a factor.

Feb 8 • 12:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

New information about the serious accident in Ylöjärvi

A serious car accident in Ylöjärvi, Finland, resulted in the deaths of two people due to slippery road conditions.

Feb 8 • 12:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Slippery Conditions on the West Coast - Rescue Vehicle Went Off Road

On a slippery Friday evening on the West Coast, multiple traffic accidents occurred, including a female pedestrian being hit, a car crashing into a tree, and a rescue vehicle veering off the road during an emergency response.

Feb 6 • 19:40 UTC

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