Originally Posted by pinkrobe

Rode home at 10 p.m. yesterday, back at work by 8-ish this morning. The snow continues to recede along my route, but it's still slippery snow and ice for the first 1 km of my route. That means I'm still on the spikes. I long for a chinook to bring snow to the mountains and dry pavement to my commute. Sigh.

I saw a good fender-bender this morning. A Civic drifted through the tail end of the light and smoked a minivan in the rear. No braking of any kind, just rooooolling along at 10 km/h and... pow. No visible damage to either vehicle, so I didn't stick around to see the outcome.