Icy roads causing accidents

Icy roads causing accidents

12.01.2024, Tallinn. Hard weather conditions in Tallinn caused a car to slide off the road. The driver lost control over the car and it slipped down the stairs landing on its side. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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