Calhoun County, MI, USA - February 20, 2025 A treacherous journey unfolded along the I-94 eastbound corridor from Berrien to Calhoun County yesterday as brutal winter weather unleashed whiteout conditions and turned roadways into icy traps. The MSP Fifth District, patrolling the perilous stretch, witnessed a string of harrowing incidents that left drivers shaken but miraculously spared serious injuries. Slippery patches ambushed motorists at various points, catching some off guard despite the valiant efforts of those who heeded the call to reduce speed. Between mile markers 90 and 104, the situation spiraled into chaos on both eastbound and westbound lanes. Slide offs sent vehicles skidding off course, crashes shattered the snowy silence, and jackknifed semis loomed as stark warnings of nature’s unforgiving grip. Authorities expressed gratitude to cautious drivers navigating the storm at safe speeds, a small beacon of hope amid the mayhem. Yet, not all followed suit, as the string of accidents painted a grim picture of the dangers lurking beneath deceptive surfaces. “Please slow down, even when the road appears free of snow or ice,” the MSP Fifth District urged, a desperate plea to avert further disaster. As the region braces for more unpredictable weather, the message rings clear: caution could mean the difference between a safe arrival and a roadside nightmare. Motorists are urged to stay vigilant and prioritize safety on this unforgiving stretch of highway. For now, the I-94 corridor stands as a chilling reminder of winter’s relentless power.