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All lanes of SR 37 in Morgan Co. back open

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MORGAN CO., Ind. -- All lanes of SR 37 Morgan County were back open to traffic Friday evening.

They were closed after a hydrochloric acid spill around 12:30 p.m. 

Officials with Morgan County Emergency Management say a 300 gallon tub of acid on a truck began to leak.

The driver continued on for 1/2 mile after the spill before stopping.

Five homes that are downwind of the spill were evacuated, as well as students going to summer school in the area.