A collision between an 18-wheeler and a car left dozens of cases of beer strewn across a Houston freeway early Tuesday morning.

According to CBS affiliate KHOU, the accident happened at about 12:30 a.m. on the Katy Freeway. The 18-wheeler jackknifed, spilling dozens of cases of beer across the road's lanes.

The driver of the 18-wheeler was in serious condition, the station reported. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.

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KHOU reports that it took about five hours to clean up the mess.

Last month, a semi truck loaded with beer crashed in Indiana, spilling part of its load on Interstate 65 in Indiana.