Slide-off crashes in Topeka, slick roads in NE Kansas

UPDATE 11:20 a.m.: The crash on Northwest Menninger Road involved a single vehicle that slid into a ditch. The crash on Southwest Willow involved a single vehicle and a pole; the driver suffered minor injuries but didn't require emergency transport.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - First responders in Topeka were working slide-off crashes after another day of slick roads.

At 6:18 a.m., crews responded to a call of a car slide-off at Northwest Menninger Road and North Kansas Avenue. Later at 6:36 a.m., responders worked a crash at Southwest Willow and Southwest Jewell Avenue. The Topeka Police watch commander didn't have further details on the crashes. More details will be added as they become available.

The Topeka Police Department watch commander said the roads are 'better than yesterday' but there is still ice in spots.

A Northeast Kansas sheriff's office is also warning drivers of slick roads on Tuesday.

At 6:46 a.m., the Nemaha County Sheriff's Office warned drivers of very slick roads. The sheriff's office suggested motorists stay home if possible.

"If you need to travel, be alert and give yourself plenty of time to make it to your destination," the sheriff's office wrote on Facebook.

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