Winter weather creates ‘treacherous’ sidewalk conditions

Following the recent winter storm, students are trudging through snow piles and sliding on ice covered sidewalks as they make their way around Oakland.

Samantha Andrews, a junior neuroscience major, said she fell on the sidewalk outside of her house in South Oakland and suffered a concussion.

“Everything was covered in a thin layer of ice, and it kind of looked like snow,” Andrews said. “I didn’t realize that it was all actually just black ice under there.”…

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