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flamin lib

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9. 100 plus cars on I-30 in Ft Worth. 5 dead so far and haven't gotten to all the cars yet.

Reply to Mersky (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 11, 2021, 04:56 PM

Feb 2021

All I can say is THERE IS NO DRIVING IN ICE. Snow, yeah but Ice NO. If you touch the breaks the wheels all lock up and your computer controlled anti lock brakes think the car's parked even if it's sliding into the ditch at 40 MPH.

STAY HOME!

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central texas ice storm [View all] rdking647 Feb 2021 OP

LOL, those trees. Jirel Feb 2021 #1

WOW! elleng Feb 2021 #2

But it is lovely to photograph - poor roses (pout). Backseat Driver Feb 2021 #3

Be careful on the roads - no one knows how to drive on icy roads in most of south/central Texas Mersky Feb 2021 #4

there was a 25 car pile up near me rdking647 Feb 2021 #5

100 plus cars on I-30 in Ft Worth. 5 dead so far and haven't gotten to all the cars yet. flamin lib Feb 2021 #9

I-35W Northside & 28th going south MagickMuffin Feb 2021 #13

Don't walk on the ice, you could fall and break some bones. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #6

Steel yourself Laurelin Feb 2021 #7

im on the couch with 3 dogs and a cat rdking647 Feb 2021 #8

i lived in austin for 11 years... Gato Moteado Feb 2021 #10

i just looked at your profile and you're from chicago... Gato Moteado Feb 2021 #11

i lived all over chicago rdking647 Feb 2021 #12