Massive 45 Car Pileup Halts Traffic in ‘Largest Wreck’ Midwest Firemen Have Ever Seen
Sean James Nov 29th, 2025, 7:52 pm
A giant 45 car pileup brought traffic to a dead stop for hours on snowy Interstate 70 in Indiana on Saturday.
Cole Knobbe , an anchor for WTWO 2, a local NBC affiliate in Terra Haute, Indiana, reported the wreck was caused by “slide-offs due to snow and ice.” The huge accident happen about 10 miles outside of Terra Haute.
Pictures from the pileup showed dozens of cars, trucks, and semi-trucks strewn across the snow-filled road, with a handful of drivers getting out of their vehicles to assess the scene.
A spokesperson for the Riley Fire Department in nearby Riley, Indiana told WTWO 2 that it was the “largest wreck” the department had ever responded to.
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