Detroit Free Press: 15-vehicle accident clogs up I-696 traffic Traffic delays continue from a multi-vehicle accident involving at least 15 vehicles at I-696 and Middlebelt that occurred at mid-afternoon. I drove right past this multi-car pileup, which would have made me late for work on Thursday had I not left early. As it was, it nearly kept me from getting all my prep done before class and it certainly ate up the time I alloted for correcting papers. I'll have to make that time up this weekend... read more