A spill from a meat processing truck caused a multi-vehicle crash that closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 183 for several hours Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
Assignment editors for CBS News Texas heard scanner traffic around 8 p.m. Tuesday indicating that police were responding to a chain reaction crash that may have been caused by meat on the freeway.
While police initially said they could not confirm the initial cause of the crash, as the accident investigation progressed, investigators confirmed that a meat processing truck lost its load while traveling along the eastbound lanes of HWY 183…