Record car pile up on Czech motorway

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The main Czech motorway (dálnice) witnessed a record car pile up when 116 cars ran into each other (reminiscent of Blues Brothers) with no fatalities. This was due to unseasonably late snow storm.

30 people injured in 116-car collision in Czech_English_Xinhua

PRAGUE, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Thirty people were injured, six of them seriously, in a chain collision accident involving 116 cars on Thursday in a heavy snowstorm on D1 motorway between Prague and Brno in the Czech Republic

Aktuálně.cz has bits of the aftermath on video from Reuters. Here's some aerial footage from Czech TV on YouTube:

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OMG!!! that is crazy!!! that is a lot of cars to be in a crash. I would hate to be anywhere near that mess!

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