Winter's knocking, and Michigan State Police have one big message: slow down. We're spotlight that warning as we kick off Winter Hazards Awareness week.

I got to go to the MSP Skid Pad in Lansing for an inside look at how to safely recover while losing control on the ice. MSP is giving us all the tips and tricks to make sure we're prepared on the road.

In hopes of avoiding more crashes this winter, Michigan State Police are reminding drivers how to stay safe ahead of all the ice and show.

"It's coming," said First Lt. Michael Shaw, referring to winter.

F/Lt. Shaw said the most important thing to keep in mind is that weather doesn't cause crashes; drivers do.

If youre going way too fast or if youre driving way too close to somebody else, that just amplifies the problems with the weathe

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