| Re: pileups in Kansas |
Subject: Re: pileups in Kansas by BrianCunningham on 2010/2/15 20:35:41 [B]One minute, it was blue skies and clear. Within seconds, a blusterous burst of snow blinded drivers, turning highways across the Kansas City area into demolition derbies Sunday afternoon. [/B] [B]Over a two-hour period, at four locations, more than 100 crunched and mangled vehicles littered the roadways and medians. Ambulances rushed to each scene, transporting dozens of people to at least three hospitals[/B] . . . . [B]You could be driving along and think everything is fine and then boom you hit a burst of snow, said meteorologist Pat Cooper of the National Weather Service office in Pleasant Hill. Visibilitys almost zero, you brake, and then you get cars piling into each other.[/B] http://www.kansascity.com/105/story/1748720.html |
