Semi Rollover Closes Westbound M-14 at I-275

A semi-truck rolled over near the I-96/M-14/I-275 interchange in Plymouth, with no injuries reported so far.

Updated on Nov. 12, 2026 in Accidents

Semi Rollover Closes Westbound M-14 at I-275

A semi-truck rolled over at the I-96/M-14/I-275 interchange near Plymouth, closing westbound M-14 at I-275. Michigan State Police troopers were called to the scene at about 5:30 a.m., and no injuries have been reported.

Why it matters

The closures are disrupting morning commuters on several connecting routes around Plymouth while the crash is cleared. Drivers in the area are being routed onto northbound I-275 and away from the affected interchange.

Troopers were dispatched at about 5:30 a.m. and the crash was reported at about 5:45 a.m., with no injuries reported. The source does not state what caused the rollover or when the closed lanes and ramps will reopen.

The players

Michigan State Police

The Michigan State Police is the statewide law enforcement agency that responds to traffic crashes and highway incidents across Michigan.

Michigan Department of Transportation

The Michigan Department of Transportation, known as MDOT, manages the state's highway system and issues closure and traffic-diversion notices for incidents like this one.

The details

A semi-truck rolled over near the I-96/M-14/I-275 interchange, and its trailer struck and went through a concrete barrier wall, spilling debris onto the eastbound lanes. Westbound I-96 is closed at the ramp to westbound M-14, and eastbound M-14 is closed in the area with traffic diverted at Sheldon Road.

Timeline

  1. Troopers were called to the scene at about 5:30 a.m. on November 12, 2026.

  2. The crash was reported at about 5:45 a.m. on November 12, 2026.

Seasonal Patterns

Closures at major freeway interchanges like I-96 and I-275 follow MDOT's routine incident-management practice of diverting traffic whenever a crash blocks lanes at a busy junction.

Drivers heading through the I-96/M-14/I-275 interchange should expect delays and use alternate routes while the closures remain in place. Those traveling westbound on M-14 at I-275 should plan for detours onto northbound I-275.

The takeaway

Checking traffic conditions before leaving can help drivers avoid lengthy backups when a crash closes a major interchange. Planning an alternate route in advance saves time during these disruptions.

Further reading

For more on recent crashes in the area, see Accidents coverage around Plymouth.

Source note: This article includes information reported by The Detroit News.