INDIANAPOLIS — Central Indiana is seeing another round of snow just days after some areas got nearly 10” at the beginning of the week.
Anywhere from 2” to 4” of snow is expected on Friday with isolated higher amounts in the southern part of the state.
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The National Weather Service said a Winter Weather Advisory is in place for most of Indiana until 1 a.m. Saturday.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in place through 1 AM tonight with a total of 2-4 inches of snow expected. Snow will gradually taper down from the west to east during the early overnight hours. Take it easy on your commuteas many accidents have already been reported! #INwx pic.twitter.com/ZIYl31pOc1
— NWS Indianapolis (@NWSIndianapolis) January 10, 2025
Officials are urging drivers to slow down as the snow accumulates on roads. Since noon, Indiana State Police says troopers had responded to the following:
- 68 crashes (with eight injuries)
- 30 slide-offs
- 24 disabled vehicle assists
- 11 traffic hazards
ISP Sgt. John Perrine says as he was sitting behind a broken-down vehicle, the driver of another vehicle “spun out of control” and hit a concrete wall on I-465.
While I sitting behind a broken down vehicle, the driver of this car spun out of control as he approached us and hit the concrete wall on I-465, thankfully no injuries
— Sgt. John Perrine (@ISPIndianapolis) January 10, 2025
Please, Please, Please slow down pic.twitter.com/ctNrools96
“Please, please, please slow down,” Perrine said.
IMPD says over 100 crashes have been reported to the department since 1 p.m. They are encouraging drivers to slow down and give extra space between you and the vehicle in front of you.
Many counties, including Marion, Hendricks, Johnson and Hancock, are under a travel advisory. To view the full travel advisory map, click here.