SUV and train collide on Highway 6 near Dafoe

A train and SUV collided on Highway 6 north of Dafoe on Saturday morning.

People who drove by the crash site told 980 CJME a number of emergency vehicles surrounded the scene where the SUV laid “completely totaled” in the southwest ditch.

Drivers were detoured immediately after the crash. The train was eventually split to allow vehicles through Highway 6.

980 CJME is waiting to hear back from RCMP regarding the specifics around the collision.

Dafoe is roughly 22 kilometres west of Wynyard.

More to come.