Train derails in Canada, one person reportedly dead

  • 12 years ago
A passenger train derails in southern Ontario on Sunday, killing at least one person, according to media reports.

The Via Rail train was carrying about 75 people when it crashed en route to Toronto from Niagara Falls, Postmedia News reported.

Via Rail is owned by the Canadian government.

The train was reportedly leaking fuel after the derailment.

Katharine Jackson, Reuters.