Police have reported that there have been no fatalities after a Pacific Fuel Hall tanker has collied with a train in Inglewood this afternoon.
Police and fire services were called to scene at the railway crossing on Standish Street.
Inglewood Fire Brigade are hosing down the area and there are traffic diversions in place manned by police.
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