‘Treacherous’: OPP says crashes reported across GTA amid messy mix of weather. Live updates here.

Toronto under freezing drizzle advisory, OPP says winter storm led to 160 crashes in GTHA

Environment Canada has issued a yellow freezing drizzle advisory for the Greater Toronto Area after a winter storm brought snow, freezing rain and ice pellets to the region Wednesday. Periods of freezing drizzle are expected into the evening and possibly overnight for some areas.

‘Treacherous’: OPP says crashes reported across GTA amid messy mix of weather. Live updates here.

The evening commute is expected to be impacted by a significant winter storm that is bringing a mix of snow, ice pellets and freezing rain to the GTA on Wednesday.

‘Icy, slick and slippery roads’: OPP

While freezing rain and ice pellets may not seem as hazardous as the other major winter storms that hit Toronto this season, drivers still need to be careful on the roads, the Ontario Provincial Police warned on Tuesday night.

Messy mix of snow and freezing rain to hit Ontario: Environment Canada

TORONTO — A messy mix of snow and freezing rain is set to hammer parts of Ontario.

Southern Ontario to see messy winter storm, with snow and freezing rain – 105.9 The Region

Residents in Southern Ontario will need the snow shovels again, as well as some ice melters. Environment Canada has issued a series of warnings for both a winter storm and freezing rain today. In the London region, freezing rain is the main concern, with the forecast calling for ice buildup of 2 to 5 mm, starting this morning. In and around the Greater Toronto Area, a mix of freezing rain, ice pellets and snow could make commuting more hazardous…