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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below:
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Two girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton8 q4 M1 h( \4 k! H& g) k
at 19:12 on May 4, 2010, EDT.
; D: R2 U z/ F9 T, M9 vTHE CANADIAN PRESS
3 _0 _- N7 L# hShare|EDMONTON - Two girls and a man were killed when the vehicle they were in was struck by a passenger train Monday during a blinding snowstorm in west Edmonton.
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& Y( H' f# I, Q8 vVia spokeswoman Catherine Kaloutsky says the collision happened at a level crossing protected by gates, lights and bells. No one on the train was physically hurt.9 [# n& G9 X: f
- i3 u, V( \+ F5 m6 B f: M# p"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."; c# y# g: K2 R& r0 ], f$ n. m7 A6 y
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None of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.7 I: G/ G i8 }- F7 Z8 Q" N
% g3 c h2 ?7 ]; S- fKaloutsky said the westbound train en route from Toronto to Vancouver hit the truck around 8:15 a.m. While there were whiteout conditions at the time, investigators have not indicated if they were a factor.2 q* \8 N- p0 l% P; P
7 r1 W) v* k& V9 k; NA witness at the scene was quoted as saying she heard a "loud crash like a door slamming and I saw the vehicle fly, and when the train left I wasn't sure if I was imagining it.") v% q( j, n9 i
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Police say the girls were both under 10.1 C0 b/ E# H. J8 h: V( u- H
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The lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.
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- i; A3 U( j1 M' TKaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon. |
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