I-96 Closed Overnight In Lansing After Driver Struck State Police Vehicle

Lansing, MI, October 15, 2026 —

I-96 was closed overnight in Lansing after a driver struck a Michigan State Police vehicle, according to the available incident summary. The summary does not provide the date of the collision or identify the location on the highway beyond Lansing.

Details about the driver and the circumstances leading up to the crash were not provided. The summary also does not say whether anyone was injured, whether the police vehicle was occupied, or how long the closure lasted.

No information was provided about the number of lanes or directions affected, the time the closure began, or whether traffic was diverted. The reason the highway was closed beyond the reported collision was not specified.

The available information does not state when I-96 reopened or whether any investigation, citation or other action followed. The name of the driver and the Michigan State Police unit involved were also not provided.

Further details about the incident, including its date, precise location and impact on traffic, were not included in the summary. As a result, the available account establishes that the overnight closure followed a driver striking a state police vehicle, but does not provide additional information about the response or outcome.

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