Cement spill caused by overturned truck causes major delays on Katy Fwy at Cane Island

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Overturned cement mixer closes inbound lanes of Katy Fwy
A cement spill is what's causing drivers a headache on the Katy Freeway this morning! Drivers are advised to take these alternate routes.

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A major crash has closed most inbound lanes of the Katy Freeway Wednesday morning, Transtar video shows.

The crash was reported at about 6:57 a.m. on IH-10 eastbound at Cane Island Parkway.

A cement mixer overturned, causing a spill on the freeway.

As of 7:45 a.m., crews opened the right shoulder in an effort to allow some traffic through.

Drivers are advised to use US-90 or FM-1093.

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