At least 27 people were treated for injuries in a mass chain collision in Wisconsin due to snowfall.

(Picture taken from Wisconsin State Patrol Facebook)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] At about 12:30 noon on the 27th local time on the section of Interstate 39 and Interstate 90 in Rock County, Wisconsin, a large-scale chain collision occurred due to snowfall, causing at least 27 people to be injured and sent to hospital for treatment .

According to the Associated Press, the Wisconsin State Highway Patrol pointed out that the crash site was located between Janesville (Janesville) and Beloit (Beloit). After the accident, both lanes were blocked until 8 o'clock that night. Get off the driveway south.

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Highway Patrol said that the main cause of the chain accident was snow, icy road surface and "whiteout (reduced visibility due to blizzard weather)". It also happened on the northbound lane of Interstate 41 in Wisconsin at about 1:30 p.m. on the 27th A series of collisions was also caused by snow.