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LZ, your time is wrong is 8:15am and they are two girls not boys. See the new attached below: i0 J( Y8 q, F5 f x# [$ }
; ?) j$ Y9 c+ }# \+ j" NTwo girls, man killed as vehicle and passenger train collide in west Edmonton
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THE CANADIAN PRESS
6 }* h g4 n! {$ iShare|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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Via 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.0 q2 O6 E$ O1 Z3 q; i" l
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"We have 227 passengers on board the train, none of whom sustained any injuries," Kaloutsky said Tuesday. "Our two engineers, understandably, have requested relief."$ s6 R8 A8 N3 K' R# Y3 u4 D3 O" {) q
. u" p4 E4 D2 u# xNone of the 11 other crew members on board was hurt.
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?" v, V& B9 {+ ?, a DKaloutsky 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.
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A 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."
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Police say the girls were both under 10.2 f8 q: Q& F+ i; w7 d
2 Z w2 U" ~( LThe lead locomotive in the Via train sustained minor damage and was repaired, Kaloutsky added.2 {; g z$ x9 g! w; F1 p
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Kaloutsky said the coroner released the train before 3 p.m. and it was expected to reach Vancouver sometime Wednesday afternoon. |
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