Traffic impacts around Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Snow began falling in Colorado Springs around 10 a.m.

As the snow begins to accumulate around the city, people are asked to avoid all non-essential travel.

Residents woke up to foggy weather and drizzle. KRDO's Mia Villanueva shared a video of what the roads looked like in Woodland Park just before 9 a.m.

CDOT wants motorists to remember the following:

• Avoid traveling
• Anticipate road closures along I-25, specifically the Interstate 25 "Gap" project
• If you have to be out, be Winter Wise and have appropriate tires, an emergency kit that includes battery cables, extra food, water, blankets, and other emergency supplies
• Know before you go by checking road conditions on COTrip
• Drive slow and leave plenty of space between you and other vehicles

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