Snowy Conditions Lead to Rear-End Collision on I-90 in Mower County

Windom Township, MN (trfnews.i234.me)—A rear-end collision on Interstate 90 in Mower County resulted in non-life-threatening injuries for one driver Wednesday evening.

Crash Details

  • The accident occurred at 6:29 p.m. on February 5, 2025, westbound on I-90 at milepost 183.
  • Snow and ice-covered roads contributed to the crash.
  • One of the vehicles lost control, resulting in a rear-end collision with another westbound vehicle.

Drivers and Passengers Involved

2019 GMC Acadia

  • Driver: Efrem Teklezghi Berhe, 48, of Austin, MN
  • Injury Status: No injuries reported
  • Passenger: Fieruz Efrem Teklezghi, 20, of Austin, MN
  • Injury Status: No injuries reported
  • Seat Belts: Both were wearing seat belts
  • Airbags: Did not deploy

1996 Ford Ranger

  • Driver: Marcus Aaron Chavez, 24, of Austin, MN
  • Injury Status: Sustained non-life-threatening injuries
  • Transported to Mayo Clinic-Austin for treatment
  • Seat Belt: Worn
  • Airbags: Did not deploy

Law Enforcement Response

  • The Mower County Sheriff’s Office assisted at the scene.
  • Authorities confirmed no alcohol was involved, and the investigation is considered complete.

Stay with TRF News for further updates on this and other local traffic incidents.

I’m Chris Harper, reporting for trfnews.i234.me

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