Maine State Police Say Driving is Snowy and Dangerous South of Augusta

A snowstorm in Southern Maine is causing traffic headaches and several crashes.

Isolated Snowstorm in Southern Maine is Causing Driving Difficulties

I was shocked when I read this, since the sun is shining in the Greater Bangor area.

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But Maine State Police say I-295 in the Brunswick/Topsham area is being hit with snow this morning.

Maine State Police Caution Drivers that the Snow is Slowing Traffic

The speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph on the interstate in that area and police are urging drivers to proceeds with caution.

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Many crashes have already been reported this morning, both on the north and southbound sides of I-295.

Maine Road Conditions Can Be Found on the Maine DOT Website

If you're headed to Southern Maine this morning, be prepared to slow down and take it easy until this pop-up snowstorm moves out.

Find more information about road conditions at 511 New England.

We'll update this story as more details become available.