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Train derails in East Vancouver Wednesday morning

WATCH: Multiple train cars derailed near the Vancouver waterfront early Wednesday morning – Nov 1, 2017

Crews were called to East Vancouver Wednesday morning, where several train cars derailed.

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Canadian Pacific Railway spokesperson Jeremy Berry said that three grain cars derailed west of the Commissioner Street overpass near the eastern entrance to the port around 4:30 a.m.

“We take this incident extremely seriously, and will be focused on safety as we continue to deal with this incident,” he said.

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Berry said no injuries or dangerous goods were involved, and that an emergency response team was immediately on site.

The cause of the derailment remains under investigation.

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