****UPDATE: The roadway has reopened shortly after 1:30 Tuesday afternoon.****
A chemical spill in Chatham County has closed a portion of Farrington Road.
Officials say Farrington Road between Martha’s Chapel Road and Farrington Mill Road will be closed for “several hours” Tuesday. The North Carolina Department of Transportation to clean up acid on the road, according to a release.
The closure is also impacting the intersection of Lystra Road and Jack Bennett Road.
Officials say it appears the acid fell off of an unknown vehicle earlier in the morning.
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