15/01/2016
Drivers Urged To Take Care After Overnight Snowfall
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice until 12am on Friday.
Drivers are being urged to take extreme care on the roads following snowfall overnight.
Translink said all bus services between Crumlin and Belfast have been suspended until further notice.
There is now in many parts of NI, especially on higher ground, widespread frost. The north Antrim hills and the Sperrins are of particular concern.
Salting is to continue throughout the day.
(CD/JP)
Drivers are being urged to take extreme care on the roads following snowfall overnight.
Translink said all bus services between Crumlin and Belfast have been suspended until further notice.
There is now in many parts of NI, especially on higher ground, widespread frost. The north Antrim hills and the Sperrins are of particular concern.
Salting is to continue throughout the day.
(CD/JP)
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