Yonkers police caution against slippery roads amid wintry mix

Yonkers Police Caution Against Slippery Roads Amid Wintry Mix

January 7, 2024

YONKERS, NY – The Yonkers Police Department has issued a warning regarding hazardous road conditions due to the current wintry mix. Despite the lack of significant snow accumulation, the blend of precipitation is leading to slippery streets in Yonkers and surrounding areas.

Acknowledging the city’s hilly terrain, the police advised residents to avoid driving unless necessary, allowing Department of Public Works (DPW) crews to effectively treat the roads. For those who must travel, the police emphasized the importance of patience and caution. The advisory comes as the first snowfall in a while, reminding residents to be vigilant in these suddenly challenging driving conditions.

Phil Stilton

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