Train derailment blocks road near Lancaster, Minn
Published: May. 31, 2023 at 7:22 PM CDT
LANCASTER, MINN. (Valley News Live) - The Lancaster, Minn Fire Department says Highway 59 is closed from Lancaster to Highway 175 (north of Lake Bronson) , after a train derailment.
They ask people to avoid the area at this time.
Video from the scene shows more than a dozen cars are derailed, but we’re still working to confirm the exact number and what they were carrying, as well as whether anyone was injured.
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