Travel problems continue in snow

Snow and ice are causing widespread problems across the Island.

Department of Infrastructure gritters are treating road surfaces, but many remain extremely slippery.

Police are advising people only to travel if absolutely necessary.

Bus services have been suspended for the time being.

all Island schools are shut because of snow.

The Mountain Road remains closed due to wintry conditions.

@iominfra are trying to grit the roads, struggling with abandoned cars on Crosby Hill, Richmond Hill, Lower Foxdale and Summerhill. These are causing issues with getting the roads cleared.

— TweetbeatIOM (@TweetbeatIOM) December 8, 2017