Car covered in ice during freezing rain. (roibu / iStock Getty Images Plus)Car covered in ice during freezing rain. (roibu / iStock Getty Images Plus)
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Icy roads prompt school bus cancellations across Chatham-Kent

Slick, icy road conditions have prompted school bus cancellations across Chatham-Kent Thursday.

Freezing rain overnight has left a layer of ice on vehicles and the roads.

School buses across Chatham-Kent are cancelled for the day, but the schools are still open.

If you are out on the road, you should slow down and make sure you give yourself lots of braking distance.

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