Tanker leak which shut down I-20 west in Douglas County cleared

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. - Interstate 20 in Douglas County was completely closed down in both for a few hours on Thursday due to a tanker leak caused by a crash.

The closure was between Chapel Hill Road and Highway 5. 

The cause of the crash is under investigation. 

It is not clear whether anyone was injured.

Traffic was still slow-moving through the area as of 9 p.m., but it was open to traffic.

Authorities have not said what the tanker was carrying or the extent of the leak.

The West Pines Golf Course was evacuated as a precaution.