Several roads were closed, including sections of Interstate 94 and U.S. 52 in North Dakota. Authorities in South Dakota and Minnesota also urged drivers to be cautious due to snowfall and wind blowing the snow back onto paved roadways.
ARSON FIRE AT NORTH DAKOTA DEPUTY'S HOME STARTED BY MAN HIRED FOR RENOVATION PROJECT
A winter storm shut down the interstates in North Dakota, and is being blamed for a fatal wreck on Friday. (Fox News)
The North Dakota Highway Patrol said a 29-year-old man died Friday night when his pickup truck slid on an icy highway and struck a commercial truck. The driver of the larger truck was hospitalized with serious injuries.
The National Weather Service said some areas of the Upper Midwest could see more than 12 inches of snow through Sunday, while other areas could see rain and freezing rain.
The storm is expected to move into the Upper Great Lakes region on Sunday.