UNDATED (WJON News) -- Troopers with the Minnesota State Patrol responded to hundreds of crashes around the state on Thursday.

They say as of 11:30 p.m. there were 453 property damage crashes across the state.  Thirty-eight people were hurt in those crashes.  There were another 281 vehicles that spun out and went into the ditch and needed assistance.  And, 37 semis jackknifed.

There was one fatality, that was on Interstate 94 on Thursday night near Clearwater.  

A fresh blanket of snow fell across most of the state with snow totals ranging from just a few inches to up to seven inches in some areas.  The snow started falling during the overnight with a few lingering flurries continuing into Thursday evening.

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For the latest road conditions, you can check the Minnesota Department of Transportation's website 511mn.org. 

Slick travel is likely to persist overnight and into Friday morning.

The National Weather Service says it will be cold Thursday night through the weekend, with sub-zero wind chills. Warmer next week!

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