SAGINAW, MI -- The Michigan State Police are encouraging Saginaw-area motorists to exercise caution as road conditions are icy.

Saginaw County Central Dispatch at 11:09 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, issued a media alert stating police were responding to several traffic crashes on Interstate 75.

An hour later, dispatchers sent a second message, stating MSP troopers were on the scene of multiple crashes on southbound I-75.

The crashes are largely due to icy road conditions.

Saginaw County Road Commission trucks and plows are making their rounds to salt and clear roads. Per state law, motorists must remain at least 200 feet from an active snowplow.

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