Roads covered in snow and ice; drivers warned to be careful

The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration warns drivers of ice on roads. Snow and hail is expected on Sandskeiði, Hellisheiði and Lyngdalsheiði in South Iceland. Icy patches and snow are expected on most roads in South Iceland today, according to information from IRCA. Police have warned motorists to drive carefully on slippery roads.

Icy patches can be expected on Holtavörðuheiði and snow in Brattabrekka, Svínadalur valley, Vatnaleið and Fróðárheiði in West Iceland.

Snow and snow drift on Steingrímsfjarðarheiði, Þröskuldar, Kleifarheiði, Hálfdán and Miklidalur valley in the Westfjords.

Icy patches are on roads in Vatnsskarð in Northeast Iceland.

Icy patches are reported on Fjarðarheiði and Fagridalur valley in East Iceland.

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