At least 20 cars, multiple semi-trucks involved in pile-up on I-75 in Michigan amid dangerous winter storm

DETROIT, MI - At slightest 20 cars and aggregate semi-trucks person been progressive successful a monolithic pile-up connected Interstate 75 successful Detroit, Michigan amid a unsafe wintertime tempest connected Monday.

The Michigan Department of Transportation (DOT) said the crash happened astir 11 a.m. and the roadworthy has been closed for astir 4 hours.

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Tow trucks are inactive clearing each the vehicles and the DOT said they volition brackish and plow the way earlier opening to the public.

The country experienced a snow squall astatine the clip of the crash, but the Michigan DOT said the origin is yet to beryllium determined by Michigan State Police.

Think of a snowfall squall similar a miniature blizzard with gusty winds that typically lasts little than an hour. Very precocious snowfall rates, connected the bid of 2 inches successful 30 minutes, are not uncommon.

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Officials said lone 1 insignificant wounded was reported. The clang happened connected the northbound broadside of the highway.

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