A dangerous chemical spill shut down several roads on Terre Haute’s near south side earlier today.

The chemical spilled is called Caustic Soda; a solution of Sodium hydroxide used in water and can be dangerous.

A tanker carrying the chemical had a leak in the storage container, which broke open further and spilled onto the streets.

Voorhees Street was is closed from 3rd Street to 14th Street and all side streets heading north and south off of Voorhees for 2 blocks were also closed.

All roads are now open and the spill is all cleaned up.

No injuries were reported.