Traffic
Motorist assist in Holland – Feb 12, 2026
Motorist assist reported at eastbound I-196 off-ramp & M-40 in Holland.
- Reported
- Last updated
- Status
- Not tracked live. This call comes from a log that's published after the fact.
What dispatch noted
Dark burgundy sedan with driver slumped
The dispatcher's own note, with dispatch shorthand spelled out. Names and street numbers are removed.
Updates
- Motorist assist reported.
- Listed in the Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data, which is posted about a day later.
About this call
- Location
- Eastbound I-196 off-ramp & M-40
Holland & Holland Twp, Ottawa County, MI
More calls on I-196
Call type, responders and source
- Call type
- Motorist assist
What "motorist assist" means
An officer helping a driver whose vehicle is stopped: a breakdown, a flat tire, running out of gas, or a car stuck in a ditch or snow. It isn't a crash and usually nobody is hurt, but the vehicle may be partly blocking the road. All call types
- Responding
- City of Holland DPS
- Local agencies
- Fire and rescue: Holland Department of Public Safety in the city and the Holland Township Fire Department in the townshipPolice: Holland Department of Public Safety in the city and the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office in the townshipWho covers Holland, not a list of who was sent.
- Source
- The Ottawa County Sheriff's public incident data (posted about a day later)