A number of vehicles were damaged and people were stranded or injured on Thursday during a multiple-vehicle pile-up on I-44

A number of vehicles were damaged and people were stranded or injured on Thursday during a multiple-vehicle pile-up on I-44. Weather conditions played a major role in the pileup. After several hours and multiple resources including wreckers from every available towing company. Sergeant Mike Mitchell with the Highway Patrol reports that they had multiple calls….

Mitchell explains what caused many of the wrecks…

The accidents started just after noon on Thursday and Mitchell said Troopers were on the scene until about 2am this morning.