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Regina police respond to train derailment on north side

A train derailed Thursday afternoon in Regina's northwest. Courtesy of Regina police

Regina police had a busy lunch hour after a train derailment in the northwest area of the city Thursday.

Police say there were no injuries.

Courtesy of Regina police

While emergency crews assessed the situation, major roadways were closed, including 1st Avenue North to Mikkelson Drive and Dorothy Street crossing between Read Avenue and Fulton Drive.

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In an update around 1 p.m., police said roadblocks had been lifted and all traffic had resumed in the area.

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In a social media post, the RPS said railway police were also at the scene.

Courtesy of Regina police

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