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|  02/02/10 PITKIN COUNTY - Warm weather renewed an unwelcome trend in recent weeks: Drivers on Highway 82 whip downvalley with confidence bolstered by sunny skies and dry pavement. They enter Snowmass Canyon clipping along well over the 50-mph speed limit. They encounter a sheet of ice in a series of curves and - WHACK! - into the guardrail or another vehicle they go. It's a scenario that's playing out way ... READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news10/01/09 A woman was lucky to avoid serious injuries Tuesday when her car ran off the side of the road, avoided crashing into a pile of boulders, then plunged down a 40-foot embankment in Snowmass Canyon, according to authorities.
02/22/10 Since 2005, the Colorado State Patrol has responded to an average of nine serious accidents per year on the icy curve just above mile marker 30 in the downvalley lanes of State Highway 82 at the top of Snowmass Canyon. read more
10/22/10 New signs coming to Highway 82 in Snowmass Canyon this winter will warn drivers of real-time pavement conditions and adjust the speed limit accordingly. Hot themes this week:
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