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Highway closed after train derails near La Salle, Man.

RCMP say no one was injured when a train derailed near La Salle, Man. Tuesday. Submitted photo

Police are investigating after a train left the tracks near La Salle, Man. Tuesday.

CP said one of their trains carrying vegetable oil derailed around 2:30 p.m., but no injuries were reported and no dangerous goods were spilled.

RCMP said a rail bridge had collapsed and 3-4 cars derailed.

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A detour has been set up and motorists are asked to avoid the area.

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Provincial Road 330 is closed between Road 42N and Road 46N.

The incident is under investigation.

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