19 cars of freight derail northwest of Sudbury, Ont; no injuries, no spills, CP says

SUDBURY, Ont - Nineteen cars of a CP Rail freight train have derailed in northern Ontario, northwest of Sudbury.

CP Rail spokesman Breanne Feigel says it happened about 12:45 a.m.

today on a CP Rail line in a remote area, about 130 kilometres northwest of Sudbury.

Feigel says there were no injuries to the crew, and no public safety concerns.

There's no word on what caused the derailment.

Feigel says the westbound train was carrying a mix of consumer goods.

CP Rail crews are heading to the scene to assess the situation.

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