More than 100 vehicles pile up on US motorway after crash
BBC News - WorldCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 20, 2026 at 02:15 AM
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On January 19th, a pile-up involving over 100 vehicles occurred on the I96 interstate in Ottawa County, Michigan. The incident resulted in the closure of the motorway and multiple injuries were reported. According to state police, there were no fatalities. A driver involved stated that heavy snow impaired visibility, making it difficult to see the cars ahead while driving at approximately 20-25 mph. The poor visibility due to snow is believed to be a contributing factor to the large-scale collision.
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