4-vehicle crash involving semi closes westbound I-96 lanes

KENT COUNTY, MI - The westbound lanes of I-96 were closed Wednesday afternoon, Nov.

1 after four-vehicle crash near Lowell.

Initial reports indicate a semi-truck crashed into three vehicles that were slowing for a construction zone by Alden Nash Avenue, according to Michigan State Police[1].

No one was injured.

The crash shut down the westbound lanes around 2:26 p.m., according to the Michigan Department of Transportation, but traffic has been getting through on the shoulder.

Police advise drivers find an alternative route while cleanup continues.

The eastbound lanes of I-96 are also down due one lane through Thursday, Nov.

2 due to construction from Whitneyville Avenue to the Ionia County line.

The crash remains under investigation.

References

1. ^ according to Michigan State Police (twitter.com)