Freezing rain is causing problems for commuters Monday morning as there are reports of numerous crashes and roads being shut down.
One of the bigger accidents reported this morning was a 35-car pileup on I-75 in North Georgia.
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This traffic camera in Tunnel Hill, Georgia, shows traffic backed up due to a multi vehicle accident.
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In Tennessee, the freezing rain made for treacherous travel in downtown Knoxville Monday morning.
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As of Monday afternoon, multiple winter weather alerts were still in effect for parts of the East.
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The wintry precipitation is expected to last through the evening and move offshore after midnight.
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