After months of clear pavement and summer sunshine, Minnesota's first snowfall of the year is expected on Tuesday .

The season's first will bring slick roads, slower commutes and a spike in crashes.

At Twin Cities Transport and Recovery, crews are preparing for what they say will be a very hectic day or two.

John Grindeland, director of operations at Twin Cities Transport and Recovery, says every single snow event ends with someone crashing into their tow trucks.

"It is always important to slow down during regular conditions, heightened when it's slippery and there is snowfall," Grindeland said.

Last winter, a car didn't just slide off the road, but slid right onto the back of the two trucks that were already responding to another crash. Fortunately, no one was hurt. That's why Gr

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