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Arial view of a more than 100 car pileup on I-196 on Jan. 19, 2026, that spanned from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudsonville, Mich. (Chicago & Midwest Storm Chasers/WWMT){ }
Inside stalled traffic after a 100 car pile up on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudsonville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Pedro Mata Jr./WWMT)
Aftermath of an over 100 car pileup on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudonsville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Tesha Nowak/WWMT){ }{p}{/p}
Aftermath of an over 100 car pileup on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudonsville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Tesha Nowak/WWMT)
Aftermath of an over 100 car pileup on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudonsville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Tesha Nowak/WWMT)
Inside stalled traffic after a 100 car pile up on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudsonville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Pedro Mata Jr./WWMT)
Inside stalled traffic after a 100 car pile up on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudsonville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Pedro Mata Jr./WWMT)
Inside stalled traffic after a 100 car pile up on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudsonville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Pedro Mata Jr./WWMT){ }{p}{/p}{p}{/p}
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) traffic cam showing a 100 care pileup on west I-196 at 32nd Avenue on Jan. 19, 2026 outside of Hudsonville, Mich. (MDOT/WWMT){ }{p}{/p}
Map showing where traffic is slowed and closed on I-196 in Ottawa County, Mich. after several crashes including a 100 car pileup and a jackknifed semi truck Jan. 19, 2026. (MDOT/WWMT){ }
Aftermath of an over 100 car pileup on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudonsville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Tesha Nowak/WWMT)
Aftermath of an over 100 car pileup on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudonsville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Tesha Nowak/WWMT)
Aftermath of an over 100 car pileup on west I-196 from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudonsville, Mich., on Jan. 19, 2026. (Tesha Nowak/WWMT)
Both directions of I-196 reopened after an over 100 car pileup and several jackknifed semi trucks injured between nine and 12 people on Monday. (WWMT)

Jackknifed semis, 100 car pileup shuts down I-196; stranded drivers bussed from crash site

Arial view of a more than 100 car pileup on I-196 on Jan. 19, 2026, that spanned from Zeeland, Mich., to Hudsonville, Mich. (Chicago & Midwest Storm Chasers/WWMT){ }