Update: RCMP sent an advisory around 5:30 p.m. Sunday that Highway 16 had reopened west of Elstow.  There is no word on casualties.

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Saskatoon RCMP are advising people travelling east of Saskatoon on Highway 16 to be prepared for a detour and possible delay.

RCMP responded to a serious collision between and train and a vehicle around 8 a.m. on Sunday.

The accident occurred just west of Elstow which is about 55 kilometres east of Saskatoon.  The local fire department assisted with traffic.

STARS Air Ambulance was also dispatched for a call to a scene in the Elstow area Sunday morning.