DeKalb County roads were perilous after snow fell Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
The 911 center reports it took 257 calls about auto accidents, including 9 hit-and-runs, between 10 p.m. Tuesday and 5 p.m. Wednesday.
There were 270 other traffic-related calls. That includes abandoned vehicles, hazards, stalled vehicles and so on.
One of the incidents involved a MARTA bus skidding off Panthersville Road. Another shut down Buford Highway in Doraville during afternoon rush hour as power lines fell over the road.
Officials expected the roads to re-freeze overnight, which could cause more issues Thursday.
Keep up with our running coverage of the weather here and watch Channel 2's broadcast here.
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