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Van, Train collision injures three

A vehicle/train collision west of Fort Frances sent three people to hospital this morning.
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Three people were sent to hospital this morning after a passenger vehicle collided with a train in the District of Rainy River.

Ontario Provincial Police in Fort Frances said none of the injuries are life-threatening.

The people who were hospitalized were all riding in a 2016 minivan that collided with a CNR freight train at a railway crossing east of the town of Rainy River.

The collision occurred on Lauzon Road in the township of Dawson.

No members of the train crew were injured.

OPP were notified about the accident just after 7:30 a.m.





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