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State Patrol: 250 Crashes During Rush Hour Snowfall

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The rush-hour snowfall on Tuesday is being blamed for almost 200 crashes on Minnesota roads.

The Minnesota State Patrol says there were about 250 crashes between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.

One serious crash in Little Canada ended with a car engulfed in flames.

Fifteen of those crashes involved injuries, but no one was seriously hurt.

Click here to watch the state patrol's tips for safe winter driving.

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