SALINE COUNTY -Icy conditions are responsible for numerous accidents on highways and sidewalks across the state on Friday.
Governor Brownback also warned drivers of the dangerous conditions.
During your commute today, watch out for freezing drizzle in parts of the state. Winter weather is here. Drive safely.
— Sam Brownback (@govsambrownback) December 16, 2016
Black ice is blamed for many of the vehicle accidents, according to KDOT
Just after 7 a.m. on Friday, Riley County was placed in an emergency reporting phase after numerous accidents occurred on Interstate 70, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.