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On January 19, 2026, a massive chain reaction crash on Interstate 196 in western Michigan shut down both directions of the highway between Hudsonville and Zeeland. More than 100 vehicles, including an estimated 30–40 semi trucks, were caught in whiteout conditions, leaving at least 9–12 people injured and sending dozens to local hospitals, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office and Michigan State Police.

In this video, we break down the full timeline of the I-196 pileup: from the first 911 calls around 10:19 a.m., to the complete closure of a 10-mile stretch of interstate, the deployment of school and transit buses to rescue stranded drivers, and the evening updates confirming no fatalities as of the end of the day. You will see how lake-effect snow, Winter Storm Warnings and sudden whiteout bands combined to overwhelm even experienced drivers on a familiar Monday morning commute.

We also look at the broader winter storm sweeping across the United States, with dangerous wind chills and blizzard conditions from Minnesota and Wisconsin through Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York. Finally, we highlight key winter driving safety lessons from this event: why slowing down, monitoring alerts and sometimes cancelling a trip entirely can be the difference between a normal drive and a major emergency.

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