150-Vehicle pileup in Michigan due to whiteout conditions
On Saturday, March 18, a massive pileup involving 150 vehicles occurred on Interstate 96 in Ionia County, central Michigan. The accident happened in the eastbound lanes near Portland, where severe whiteout conditions reduced visibility. The authorities closed both the eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway at around 5 p.m. to clear the wreckage and assist those injured in the crash. According to the Michigan State Police officials, there were no serious injuries, but 16 …