VAUGHAN – Police say a Canadian National Railway employee has died after a rail car derailed in Vaughan.
York Regional Police say they were called to the scene of what they described as an industrial accident around 2 a.m. Thursday morning.
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They say a rail car derailed and flipped on its side.
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Investigators say the employee ended up underneath the derailed car and died.
CN Rail says it is investigating what happened.
The company also offered condolences to the employee’s loved ones.
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