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Black ice causes slow-motion pileup in downtown Montreal [WATCH]

by Canadian Manufacturing.com Staff   

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A police car, two city buses and a salt truck all fell victim to the slippery slope, crashing into one another in a slew of slow-motion crashes

MONTREAL—Traffic limped to a standstill at Beaver Hall Hill and Viger Avenue in central Montreal Dec. 5 as wintry conditions and black ice prompted vehicle after vehicle to slide helplessly down the hill, causing successive slow-motion crashes.

A police car, two city buses and a salt truck all fell victim to the slippery slope as a late begins winter begins to descend on eastern Canada.

Watch the ice-fueled mayhem unfold:

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