Train derails in Winnipeg while transporting dangerous goods
WINNIPEG, Man. — A Canadian National (CN) Railway freight train carrying dangerous goods has derailed in Winnipeg’s St. Boniface area.
The 85-car train left the tracks, prompting evacuations of nearby homes.
A mysterious liquid leaking from one boxcar was determined to be cooking oil upon investigation.
The cause of the accident is still being examined by CN investigators.
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