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Chatham

Slow Down Say Police

Both the Chatham-Kent Police Service and Chatham-Kent OPP are asking drivers to slow down and use caution with slick road conditions reported across the region.

Municipal police say there were more than five collisions this morning because of the slick roads with no serious injuries reported. The OPP says officers attended four crashes within two hours this morning.

Police are asking motorists to drive according to road conditions and not concern themselves with the posted speed limits.

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