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KANSAS CITY METRO — Drivers all across the Kansas City metropolitan area woke up to a little winter surprise Saturday morning as snow blanketed the area.

Unfortunately as the snow hit the roadways, it froze and caused some treacherous conditions and many traffic accidents.

FOX 4’s Carey Wickersham gives us a wrap up of the wreckage.

Sunny weather and temperatures in the 40’s Saturday helped clear the roads of snow and ice.