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Freight train derails in Bates County, Mo.

Posted at 12:12 PM, Jan 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-26 13:12:57-05

HUME, Mo. -- A freight train derailed Friday morning on tracks near the Missouri-Kansas border about 75 miles south of the Kansas City metro area. 

Several cars were flipped and rolled off the tracks.

It wasn't immediately clear what caused the railcars to derail. 

There were no reported injuries.

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