PHOTOS: Drivers urged to stay off the roads due to icy conditions

By: Melissa Hudson

Posted: Jan 1, 2021 12:13 PM EST | Updated: Jan 1, 2021 1:01 PM EST

Photo credit Aaron Stevens, Bourbon, Ind.

Photo from viewer Krissy Rad

Photo courtesy Amy Morrison in Union Mills, Indiana

Photo of an iced over car window by Ashley Cohran

Photo courtesy Bryan May

Photo from Tom Coomes, ABC57 Chief Meteorologist

Photo credit Aaron Stevens, Bourbon, Ind.

Photo courtesy Emily Kennedy, ABC57 Meteorologist

Photo credit Aaron Stevens, Bourbon, Ind.

INDOT camera still from I-94 crash in La Porte County

The freezing rain is causing dangerous driving conditions throughout Michiana. Residents are urged to stay off the roads if at all possible.

St. Joseph County is reporting multiple slide-offs and crashes.

The bypass is extremely slick. Drivers are urged to avoid the bypass or drive slowly.

A crash has closed the left lanes of I-94 westbound between US 20 and US 421 in La Porte County.

INDOT says conditions on the US 31/20 bypass are icy.

SR 331/Capital Avenue is slick too, according to INDOT.