{"id":9559,"date":"2025-09-18T13:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=9559"},"modified":"2025-09-18T13:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:33:07","slug":"1-killed-1-hurt-in-chain-reaction-wreck-involving-semi-trucks-in-lansing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/michigan-truck-accidents\/1-killed-1-hurt-in-chain-reaction-wreck-involving-semi-trucks-in-lansing\/","title":{"rendered":"1 killed, 1 hurt in chain-reaction wreck involving semi-trucks in Lansing\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LANSING, MI \u2013 One person was killed and another was hurt in a chain-reaction wreck that took place on I-96 on Wednesday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlns.com\/news\/local-news\/i-96-eastbound-closure-due-to-crash-near-grand-ledge\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WLNS<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preliminary details show that the semi-truck driver rear-ended a passenger vehicle, which resulted in a chain-reaction wreck involving two other semi-trucks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The driver of the passenger vehicle died from her injuries at the scene. She was identified as a woman from Portland, Michigan. One truck driver, a 65-year-old man from Georgia, was hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries. The other truck driver, a 34-year-old adult from southeast Michigan, was uninjured.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Authorities did not specify how the collision unfolded. However, according to the photos, the impact of the crash caused the passenger vehicle to become trapped underneath, which likely left the woman trapped or pinned just before her death.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The vehicle was significantly damaged, and one of the trucks ended up coming to rest in a ditch.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1CTxDzv1UyaYOBJQBwDSAE5f64HggDsc&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recovering from the aftermath of a truck accident is often a time-consuming and expensive process. Whether you were injured or lost a family member to a truck-related crash, compassionate and seasoned legal representation from Truck Accident Lawyers, LLC awaits you. No matter who or what caused your crash, our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michigan truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> is ready to help you establish liability and recover every cent owed to you for injuries, medical bills, funeral services, and more. America\u2019s Premier Truck Accident Law Group offers free consultations. Arrange ours <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> or by phone at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANSING, MI \u2013 One person was killed and another was hurt in a chain-reaction wreck that took place on I-96 on Wednesday, according to WLNS.\u00a0 Preliminary details show that the semi-truck driver rear-ended a passenger vehicle, which resulted in a chain-reaction wreck involving two other semi-trucks.\u00a0 The driver of the passenger vehicle died from her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-michigan-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9559"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9563,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9559\/revisions\/9563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}