Snowy roads continue to produce accidents (Part 2)

As they used to say on "Hill Street Blues," "Let's Be Careful Out There."

Decorah Police are reporting three more car accidents, with snowy roads a factor in at least two.

On Monday at 2:35 p.m., 33-year-old Jason McGee of Decorah lost control of his vehicle on Montgomery Street and it crossed over the center line, hitting an oncoming car driven by 40-year-old Kevin Ames of Calmar.  The accident cuased $4,000 in damages.  Neither driver was injured nor ticketed.

On Tuesday at 8:25 a.m., 37-year-old Nicole McCasland of Decorah lost control of her car on Old Stage Road, went on the right shoulder, then crossed over the center liner and struck a car driven by 47-year-old Lillian Quam of Decorah, causing $5,500 in damages.  Neither driver was ticketed or injured.

Around 1:00 p.m. Tuesday24-year-old Tristan Halweg of Decorah allegedly cut in front of a car being driven in the opposite direction on Mechanic Street by 32-year-old Marie Ann Riha of Fort Atkinson.  The accident caused $10,000 in damages.  Halweg received a traffic ticket for failure to maintain control of her vehicle.