A major crash involving more than 100 vehicles has shut down traffic in Michigan, leaving drivers stranded in snow. The massive pileup Monday morning led the Michigan State Police to close both directions of Interstate 196 just southwest of Grand Rapids near Hudsonville while officials worked to remove all the vehicles,

More than 100 vehicles smashed into each other or slid off the interstate in Michigan as snow blanketed the state.

Numerous drivers are injured in the large-scale traffic incident on I-196 in Zeeland Township caused by snow squall white-outs. Video shows the sheer scale of the chain of crashes.

At least 100 vehicles were involved in a massive pileup on a western Michigan interstate on Monday, as snowy, windy conditions hit the area, authorities said. According to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office,

A 100-car pileup has been reported on I-196 in the Hudsonville and Zeeland areas, dispatchers say, amid heavy snow and windy conditions Monday morning.

More than 100 vehicles have been caught up in a massive pileup along Interstate 196 in Ottawa County in western Michigan. The collisions and slide-offs have shut down I-196 in both directions between Hudsonville and Zeeland.

A 100-car pileup has been reported on I-196 in the Hudsonville and Zeeland areas, dispatchers say, amid heavy snow and windy conditions Monday morning. (Jan. 19, 2026)