No injuries, no dangerous goods spilled after 5 CN grain cars derail east of Melfort, Sask.

CBC News | Posted: August 12, 2017 4:17 AM | Last Updated: August 12, 2017

Incident happened at around 5 p.m. Friday

Image | train derailment near Melfort, Sask., August 2017

Caption: A photo of the derailment, east of Melfort, posted to Instagram Friday night. (Ashton Trawin/Twitter)

Five grain-carrying cars on a CN train derailed east of Melfort, SK., early Friday night.

There were no injuries and no dangerous materials were spilled, according to CN.

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The cause of the incident — which happened at around 5 p.m. CST — is still under investigation.

"Crews are working on-site to clear the site," said CN spokesperson Kate Fenske.

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