Train derails in Scarborough Sunday afternoon, no injuries reported

Crews are on scene in Scarborough where a train derailed on Sunday afternoon. (Rylan Vallee/ CityNews Toronto)

By Michelle Morton

Posted March 13, 2022 3:42 pm.

Last Updated March 13, 2022 6:49 pm.

Nobody has been injured in Scarborough after a train derailed Sunday afternoon at a CP rail site.

Toronto police say it happened in the area of Neilson Road and McLevin Avenue around 3 p.m.

Toronto Fire says five cars derailed — some with hazardous materials — but there are no leaks.

Nobody was injured after a train derailed on Sunday afternoon in Scarborough. (Photo courtesy Samir Balahouane)

 

There are also no road closures in the area, however, rail traffic has been halted.

The cause of the derailment is not known.

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