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VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - A train engine derailed south of Terre Haute Saturday morning.

It happened near the crossing on Springhill Drive between Houseman Street and Erie Canal Road.

Our crew on the scene saw the tipped over engine, but the rest of the cars were upright on the track.

Vigo County Sheriff John Plasse told News 10 the engineer suffered a minor shoulder injury.

Honey Creek Fire Department said Springhill Drive at Canal Rd. will be closed until approximately 8 p.m. Saturday as crews clean up the derailment.

We'll update this story with details as they become available.

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