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Clarksville Police Department issues Weather and Crash update

Clarksville Police Department - CPDClarksville, TN – The Emergency Operation Center was activated at 5:00pm to monitor weather activity and emergency responses.

Representatives from the Clarksville Police Department, Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency, Coast Guard Auxiliary, American Red Cross, Montgomery County Emergency Medical Services, and the Clarksville Department of Electricity are staffing the Center until further notice.

Snow started falling around 3:00pm in the city of Clarksville and turned to freezing rain at about 5:15pm. Eleven vehicle crashes have been reported in the last hour.

The majority of these crashes are in East Clarksville, centered around Rossview Road, Trenton Road, Dunbar Cave Road, and Highway 374. There have already been numerous motorists assists.

No roads are closed at this time, but people are urged to stay off the roads tonight if at all possible.

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