article_snippet: An overturned van lies in a ditch after skidding off the A515 near Hartington after overnight snow in the Derbyshire Peak District .
article_snippet: The overnight snowfall left many roads in the north of England in a slushy and dangerous condition this morning .
article_snippet: Met Office forecaster Simon Partridge said 2cm of snow was recorded overnight in Spadeadam, Cumbria. '
article_snippet: We have had a couple of centimetres over the Pennines, Cumbria and North Yorkshire, and over some of the higher ground in Scotland,' Met Office forecaster Simon Partridge said. '
article_snippet: A ScotRail train passes through a snowy landscape in the Scottish Highlands today following an overnight snowfall .
article_snippet: Mr Partridge said it is not unusual for snow to fall at this time of year. '
article_snippet: We're even more likely to get snow now than at Christmas because the coldest months are January, February and March,' Mr Partridge explained.
article_snippet: Snow covers the fields around Greenhow Hill in North Yorkshire after the Met Office issued a severe weather warning overnight .
article_snippet: A lorry drives through the snow dusted fields around Greenhow Hill in North Yorkshire this afternoon as this snow begins to melt .
highlights_snippet: Snow fell on the Pennines, Cumbria and North Yorkshire and over some of the higher ground in Scotland overnight .
  