Walpole gravel crash

Shannon SmithAlbany Advertiser

The driver and passenger in a crash near Walpole today are lucky to be alive after running off a gravel road.

Walpole police posted an update warning that gravel and dirt roads are slippery.

They urge drivers to take care and slow down on these roads.

"Gravel / dirt roads are slippery - take extra care,” Walpole police said.

“Slow down and enjoy our southern forests.”

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