Michigan 100 Car Pile Up Shuts Down I-196

It was a brutal commute to work for many Michiganders Monday morning, and for some, it turned into hours stuck on the highway.

Drone footage shows just how ugly things got on I-196 in western Michigan after a burst of lake effect snow turned the road into chaos. Southeast of Grand Rapids , vehicles started piling up fast, and once it began, there was no stopping it.

Cars, SUVs, and a whole lot of semi trucks ended up tangled together in a massive chain reaction crash. Early estimates were all over the place, but officials later confirmed dozens of semis were involved, along with plenty of regular passenger vehicles. Somehow, and this is the part that really matters, injuries were reported as minor, and no one was killed…

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