Tar spills on roadway in northwest Indiana causing express lane closure

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750 gallons of tar spills on roadway in northwest Indiana causing express lane closure

You might want to think twice before driving too close to a tar container truck.

You might want to think twice before driving too close to a tar container truck. 

According to Indiana State Police, a crash occurred on Interstate 80/94 eastbound near the 5.6-mile marker Tuesday morning around 10:45 a.m.

The crash involved 750 gallons of tar, which spilled on the roadway. In addition to the road being covered with tar, a semi-truck was also covered with it. 

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The incident caused major traffic delays.

No word yet on what led to the crash and spill, but the express lane was still closed as of 5:30 p.m.